Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

A manufacturer has two general ways to account for fixed manufacturing costs: variable costing and absorption costing. Under variable costing, you do not include fixed manufacturing costs in your ...

Jonathan Ponciano is a financial journalist with nearly a decade of experience covering markets, technology, and entrepreneurship. Suzanne is a content marketer, writer, and fact-checker. She holds a ...

There are a variety of ways to think about business costs. Marginal costing income statements are more useful for analyzing inventory and production costs, while absorption costing is required under ...