Kelton Corp. completed its first year of operations with 1,200 units 1,200 units of inventory remaining on hand. The variable and fixed manufacturing costs per unit were $85 and $25, respectively. If Kelton uses absorption costing rather than variable (direct) costing, the result would be a higher pretax income of: a. $30,000 b. $25,000 c. $85,000 d. $102,000

Kelton Corp. completed its first year of operations with 1,200 units 1,200 units of inventory remaining on hand. The variable and fixed manufacturing costs per unit were $85 and $25, respectively. If Kelton uses absorption costing rather than variable (direct) costing, the result would be a higher pretax income of: a. $30,000 b. $25,000 c. $85,000 d. $102,000

Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making

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