
Concept Introduction:
Absorption costing: Absorption costing is one of the methods of calculation of product costs. Under this method, the fixed manufacturing
Variable costing: Variable costing is one of the methods of calculation of product costs. Under this method, only the variable
Requirement-1:
To Calculate: The Product cost per meal using Absorption and Variable Costing
Requirement-2(a):
To Prepare: The Income Statement for January 2016 using the absorption costing
Requirement-2(b):
To Prepare: The Income Statement for January 2016 using the Variable costing
Requirement-3:
To identify: The higher Income for January 2016 using the Absorption and Variable Costing

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Horngren's Accounting (11th Edition)
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