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

1. Variable costing prepares the income statement using the traditional format.
2. The contribution margin format of the income statement categorizes costs by their behavior.
3. The fixed manufacturing overhead is considered a product cost in variable costing and a period cost
in absorption costing.
4. Variable costing considers direct materials, direct labor, variable manufacturing overhead, and fixed
manufacturing overhead as product costs.
5. The level of inventory on hand at the end of the year does not affect the amount of operating income
calculated under variable costing and absorption costing.


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

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