The underlying difference between absorption costing and variable costing lies in the treatment of:

A. fixed manufacturing overhead.
B. variable selling and administrative expenses.
C. variable manufacturing overhead.
D. direct labor.
E. fixed selling and administrative expenses.


Answer: A

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