Variable costing—production exceeds sales OBJ. 1 Fixed manufacturing costs are $60 per unit, and variable manufacturing costs are

$150 per unit. Production was 453,000 units, while sales were 426,000 units. Determine

(a) whether variable costing income from operations is less than or greater than absorption costing income from operations, and

(b) the difference in variable costing and absorption costing income from operations.