What are the advantages/disadvantages of each allocation method
Describe the three methods used to allocate joint costs. What are the advantages/disadvantages of each allocation method? Which method would you recommend? Why? Support your position with evidence from the text or external sources.
150 words minimum, , 1 reference-see the chapters attached for the reference below
Reference
Schneider, A. (2012). Managerial Accounting: Decision Making for the Service and Manufacturing Sectors. San Diego, CA: Bridgepoint Education.
As you read in Chapter 8, there are arguments (for and against) variable costing and absorption costing. Select one of these costing methods and explore the various arguments. Determine whether you are “for” or “against” this selected method. Provide evidence from the text to support your position.
150 words minimum, 1 reference-see the chapters attached for the reference below, need by Wednesday afternoon or Thursday morning
Reference
Schneider, A. (2012). Managerial Accounting: Decision Making for the Service and Manufacturing Sectors. San Diego, CA: Bridgepoint Education.
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Variable costing-this is a method of joint costing that involves assigning variable manufacturing costs only to the product.
Absorption costing- this is a method of costing that allocates all manufacturing costs. It is usually applicable in external income reporting. It is also known as full costing ………………………………
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