Company X incurred fixed manufacturing costs of $51000. The following information is available:
Budgeted level of production: 1700 Units produced in January: 1360 Units sold in January: 1020 Inventory, January 1st: 0 units How does the operating income under variable costing compare with the operating under absorption costing in the month of January?

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Company X incurred fixed manufacturing costs of $51000. The following information is available: 
 Budgeted level of production: 1700 Units produced in January: 1360 Units sold in January: 1020 Inventory, January 1st: 0 units   How does the operating income under variable costing compare with the operating under absorption costing in the month of January?

Accepted Answer

Variable costing shows an operating income lower than absorption costing; difference = $10200

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There is no difference

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None of the other options is correct

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Variable costing shows an operating income higher than absorption costing; difference = $10200

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Impossible to tell

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