Discussion Post: Accounting
Both U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) explicitly require the use of the absorption costing method for valuing product inventories. Do you believe such accounting standards should permit the use of the variable costing approach and the contribution format for the income statement presentation? Why or why not? Share the basis for your conclusion?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.