Normal Balances
ABSORPTION COSTING: |
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Sales |
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− Cost of goods sold |
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= Gross profit |
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− Selling and administrative expenses |
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= Net income |
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DIRECT COSTING: |
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Sales |
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− Variable expenses |
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= Contribution margin |
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− Fixed expenses |
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= Net income |