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Absorption Costing |
Summary of Full Costing. Abstract |
The Full Costing method or Absorption Costing (AC) is an inventory valuation / costing model that includes all manufacturing costs: - Direct materials (those materials that become an integral part of a finished product and can be conveniently traced into it) - Direct labor (those factory labor costs that can be easily traced to individual units of product. Also called touch labor) - Both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead
in the cost of a unit of product. As a
result, under absorption costing, fixed overhead is a product cost until
sold. Should Fixed Manufacturing Costs be Included in Inventories?
Consequences of using AC for Profit calculation
The difference is important for calculating profit when a beginning and
ending inventory levels are different: T I P : Here you can discuss and learn a lot more about Absorption Costing. Compare with Absorption Costing: Variable Costing | Activity Based Costing |
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