Variable Costing-Sales Exceed Production The beginning inventory is 14,900 units. All of the units that were manufactured during the period and 14,900 units of the beginning inventory were sold. The beginning inventory fixed manufacturing costs are $60 per unit, and per unit, and variable manufacturing costs are $115 per unit. a. Determine whether variable costing income from operations is less than or greater than absorption costing income from operations. b. determine the difference in variable costing and absorption income from operations