Exam 6: Variable Costing and Analysis

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Assuming fixed costs remain constant, and a company produces and sells the same number of units, then income under absorption costing is less than income under variable costing.

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Cost a manager can determine or greatly affect the amount.
Manufacturing margin
Sales less variable production costs.
Break-even in units
Sales less cost of goods sold.
Period costs
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Cost a manager can determine or greatly affect the amount.
Manufacturing margin
Sales less variable production costs.
Break-even in units
Sales less cost of goods sold.
Period costs
Direct labor, direct materials, and manufacturing overhead.
Variable costing
Sales less variable expenses.
Absorption costing
Fixed costs divided by contribution margin per unit.
Contribution margin
A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs.
Gross margin
A costing method that includes only variable manufacturing costs.
Controllable costs
Costs that are expensed in the period they are incurred.
Contribution format
An income statement format that focuses on cost behavior.
Product costs
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