Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. When more units are sold than produced, operating income is higher under absorption costing than
variable costing.
2. For every unit that is produced but not sold, absorption costing "hides" some of the fixed
manufacturing overhead in ending Finished Goods Inventory.
3. The use of variable costing to determine managers' bonuses does not give the incentive to produce
more products than needed.
4. Under absorption costing, the more units added to ending Finished Goods Inventory, the less fixed
manufacturing overhead is "hidden" in ending Finished Goods Inventory at the end of the accounting
period.
5. Under absorption costing, the more fixed manufacturing overhead in ending Finished Goods
Inventory, the larger the Cost of Goods Sold.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE

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