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Chapter 6, Problem 1BTN
Apple’s coding inventory amounts (in $ millions) are shows below:
2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
Ending inventory…….. | $1,764 | $791 | $776 |
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- Assume Apple user variable costing for some of its internal reports. For each of the year 2013 and 2012, would net income based on variable costing be higher, lower, or no different from net income based on absorption costing? Explain.
- Assume Apple is considering implementing a Just-in-time (JIT) inventory system. Would a JIT system increase, decrease, or have no effect on differences in net income between absorption costing and variable costing? Explain.
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