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Chapter 7, Problem 7E
The following data were adapted from a recent income statement of The Procter & Gamble Company (PG):
Assume that the variable amount of each category of operating costs is as follows:
- a. Based on the data given, prepare a variable costing income statement for Procter & Gamble, assuming that the company maintained constant inventory levels during the period.
- b. If Procter & Gamble reduced its inventories during the period, what impact would that have on the operating income determined under absorption costing?
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