Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. Under variable costing, the cost of inventory includes variable product costs and variable selling and administrative expenses. ______Under absorption costing, the income statement is prepared using a contribution margin approach. ______Variable costing is not allowed for external financial reporting, but many companies find it useful for internal managerial reports. ______Under absorption costing, fixed manufacturing costs are expensed in the period incurred. ______Under variable costing, fluctuations in sales influence net income, but fluctuations in production do not. ______

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Under variable costing, the cost of inventory includes variable product costs and variable selling and administrative expenses. F
Under absorption costing, the income statement is prepared using a contribution margin approach. F
Variable costing is not allowed for external financial reporting, but many companies find it useful for internal managerial reports. T
Under absorption costing, fixed manufacturing costs are expensed in the period incurred. F
Under variable costing, fluctuations in sales influence net income, but fluctuations in production do not. T

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