
Concept introduction:
Variable Costing:
In Variable Costing, all the variable expenses which are directly related to a product or service are considered to compute the cost of product or services.
Absorption Costing:
In Absorption costing, both variable and fixed costs are considered as cost of production and allocated to the units lying in the finished stock inventory.
Requirement 1:
The costs necessary as given to provide additional computer service and whether these costs would be different if Apple considers providing such additional services.
Concept introduction:
Variable Costing:
In Variable Costing, all the variable expenses which are directly related to a product or service are considered to compute the cost of product or services.
Absorption Costing:
In Absorption costing, both variable and fixed costs are considered as cost of production and allocated to the units lying in the finished stock inventory.
Requirement 2:
The more effective method under given situation yielding more effective results on profitability.

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Managerial Accounting
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- Principles of Accounting Volume 2AccountingISBN:9781947172609Author:OpenStaxPublisher:OpenStax College