Academic Integrity: tutoring, explanations, and feedback — we don’t complete graded work or submit on a student’s behalf.

Please Answer All Questions Problem 6-19 Variable Costing Income Statement; Reco

ID: 2535487 • Letter: P

Question

Please Answer All Questions

Problem 6-19 Variable Costing Income Statement; Reconciliation [LO6-2, LO6-3] During Heaton Company's first two years of operations, it reported absorption costing net operating income as follows Year 1 Year 2 Sales ( $63 per unit) Cost of goods sold ( $42 per unit) Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses* Net operating income 1,260,000 1,890,000 840,000260 000 630,000 311,00000 420,000 341,000 $ 289,000 $ 109,000 $3 per unit variable; $251,000 fixed each year. The company's $42 unit product cost is computed as follows: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead ($450,000 ÷ 25,000 units) Absorption costing unit product cost 10 18 $ 42 Forty percent of fixed manufacturing overhead consists of wages and salaries; the remainder consists of depreciation charges orn production equipment and buildings. Production and cost data for the first two years of operations are Units produced Units sold Year 1 Year 2 25,000 25,000 20,000 30,000 Required: 1. Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? 2. What is the variable costing net operating income in Year 1 and in Year 2? 3. Reconcile the absorption costing and the variable costing net operating income figures for each year.

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

1

Heaton Compnay

Variable costing income statement

Year 1
(20,000)

Year 2
(30,000)

Sales

1,260,000

1,890,000

Variable expenses:

Variable cost of goods sold(9+10+5=24)

480000

720000

Variable selling & adm exp (3*units)

60000

90000

Contribution margin

720,000

1,080,000

Fixed expenses:

Fixed manufacturing overhead

450,000

450,000

Selling & adm expense

251,000

251,000

Total ficed exp

701,000

701,000

Net operatimg income

$19,000

$379,000

2

Variable selling & adm exp

For year 1

=20,000*3

=60,000

for the year-2

=30,000*3

=90,0000

____________________________________

3

year 1

year 2

variable costing net income

$19,000

$379,000

fixed overhead deferred

90000

-90000

Absorption costing net operating income

$109,000

289,000

fixed overhead deferred

For year 1

=5,000*18

=90,000

for the year-2

=5,000*18

=90,0000

Heaton Compnay

Variable costing income statement

Year 1
(20,000)

Year 2
(30,000)

Sales

1,260,000

1,890,000

Variable expenses:

Variable cost of goods sold(9+10+5=24)

480000

720000

Variable selling & adm exp (3*units)

60000

90000

Contribution margin

720,000

1,080,000

Fixed expenses:

Fixed manufacturing overhead

450,000

450,000

Selling & adm expense

251,000

251,000

Total ficed exp

701,000

701,000

Net operatimg income

$19,000

$379,000