Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259176494
Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 6, Problem 16E

A recent annual report for McDonald’s reports the following operating income for its United States and Europe geographic segments:

In $ million 2013 2012
United States……… $3,779 $3,750
Europe………………… 3,371 3,196

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  1. Is operating income growing faster in the United States or in the Europe segment? Explain.
  2. Is the difference in operating income growth due to the use of different costing methods (absorption or variable costing) in two geographic segments? Explain.

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