Quantitative accounting: Two pictures for the same problem Exercise 6-6 Variable
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Quantitative accounting: Two pictures for the same problem Exercise 6-6 Variable and Absorption Costing Unit Product Costs and Income Statements IL06-1 Lynch company's first year of operations manufactures and sells a single product The following costs were incurred during the Variable costs per unit Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Variable seling and administrative s 10 5 4 $ 1 S 1 Fixed costs per year Fbed manufacturing overhead Fixed selling and administrative $ 231,000 141,000 During the year, the company produced 21,000 units and sold 17,000 units. The selling price of the company's product is $40 per unit Required: 1. Assume that the company uses absorption costing a. Compute the unit product cost b. Prepare an income statement for the year. 2 Assume that the company uses variable costing a Compute the unit product costExplanation / Answer
CALCUALTION OF cost of production units by using absorption and variable Costing Particulars Absorption Costing Variable Costing Direct Material Per unit $ 10 $ 10 Direct Labour Per Unit $ 4 $ 4 Vairable Manufacturing Overhead $ 1 $ 1 Fixed Manufacturing Overhead ($231,000 / 21000 units) $ 11 $ - Cost of Production per unit $ 26 $ 15 ABOSRPTION COSTING INCOME STATEMENTS Absorption Costing Sales (17000 units * $ 40) $ 6,80,000 Cost of Goods Sold Beginning inventory $ - Variable Cost (21000 units * 26) $ 5,46,000 Less: Ending Inventory (4000 Units * 26) $ 1,04,000 Cost of Goods Sold $ 4,42,000 Gross Profit $ 2,38,000 Less : Selling Expenses Fixed Selling Expenses $ 1,41,000 Variable Selling Expenses(17000 units * 1) $ 17,000 Net Income $ 80,000 VARIABLE COSTING INCOME STATEMENTS Variable Costing Sales (17000 units * $ 40) $ 6,80,000 Cost of Goods Sold Beginning inventory $ - Variable Cost (21000 units * 15) $ 3,15,000 Less: Ending Inventory (4000 Units * 15) $ 60,000 Cost of Goods Sold $ 2,55,000 Selling Expenses (17000 Units * $ 1) $ 17,000 Gross Profit $ 4,08,000 Less: Fixed Manufacturing overhead $ 2,31,000 Less : Fixed Selling Expenses $ 1,41,000 Net Income $ 36,000