ABSORPTION COSTING
A cost method in managerial accounting which expenses all of the costs associated on a particular product’s manufacturing. Absorption costing employs the overhead costs and direct costs associated with a product's manufacturing process as the cost base. GAAP (Generally accepted accounting principles ) requires absorption costing for the external reporting.
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Capital Goods Price Index - CGPI
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| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Apr | |
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| 08:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Apr | |
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