Question 1
Operating income reported on the end-of-period financial statements is changed when ________ is used to handle the production-volume variance at the end of the accounting period.
◦ the adjusted allocation-rate approach
◦ the proration approach
◦ the write-off variances to cost of goods sold approach
◦ the reinstatement approach
Question 2
The effect of spreading fixed manufacturing costs over a shrinking master-budget capacity utilization amount results in ________.
◦ greater utilization of capacity
◦ increased unit costs
◦ more competitive selling prices
◦ greater demand for the product