TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Managerial accounting for managers (4e) - Chapter 5: Variable costing and segment reporting: Tools for management

Two general approaches are used for valuing inventories and cost of goods sold. One approach, called absorption costing, is generally used for external reporting purposes. The other approach, called variable costing, is preferred by some managers for internal decision making and must be used when an income statement is prepared in the contribution format. This chapter shows how these two methods differ from each other. It also explains how to create segmented contribution format income statements. | Chapter 5 Variable Costing and Segment Reporting: Tools for Management Chapter 5: Variable Costing and Segment Reporting: Tools for Management Two general approaches are used for valuing inventories and cost of goods sold. One approach, called absorption costing, is generally used for external reporting purposes. The other approach, called variable costing, is preferred by some managers for internal decision making and must be used when an income statement is prepared in the contribution format. This chapter shows how these two methods differ from each other. It also explains how to create segmented contribution format income statements. Overview of Variable and Absorption Costing Direct Materials Direct Labor Variable Manufacturing Overhead Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Variable Selling and Administrative Expenses Fixed Selling and Administrative Expenses Variable Costing Absorption Costing Product Costs Period Costs Product Costs Period Costs Variable costing (also called direct .

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