An approach used for choosing capacity level, having no beginning inventory, is classified as __________?

Correct answer: A. write off variance approach

  • A. write off variance approach
  • B. write in variance approach
  • C. adjusted variance approach
  • D. unadjusted variance approach

Explanation

Under the write-off variance approach, the production-volume variance is written off rather than allocated among inventory accounts. This is commonly applied when there is no beginning inventory to complicate the allocation.

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