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Traditional costing
Absorption costing
3.1 The standard cost card
In absorption costing, ALL production costs are included in the standard
cost of production.
$
Direct materials X
Direct labour X
Variable overheads X
Fixed production overheads* X
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Absorption cost per unit X
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* based on the overhead absorption rate.
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