A costing technique where only variable costs are charged to products, and fixed costs are written off to the P&L account in the period incurred, is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A costing technique where only variable costs are charged to products, and fixed costs are written off to the P&L account in the period incurred, is:
A. Job Costing
B. Absorption Costing
C. Marginal Costing
D. Standard Costing
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Marginal costing strictly separates fixed and variable costs, treating fixed costs as period costs rather than product costs.

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