In: Accounting
Great Outdoze Company manufactures sleeping bags, which sell for
$66.60 each. The variable costs of production are as
follows:
Direct material | $ | 18.30 | ||||
Direct labor | 11.00 | |||||
Variable manufacturing overhead | 7.40 | |||||
Budgeted fixed overhead in 20x1 was $163,800 and budgeted
production was 26,000 sleeping bags. The year’s actual production
was 26,000 units, of which 24,000 were sold. Variable selling and
administrative costs were $1.90 per unit sold; fixed selling and
administrative costs were $29,000.
Required:
1. Calculate the product cost per sleeping bag
under (a) absorption costing and (b) variable costing.
2-a. Prepare an operating income statement for the
year using absorption costing.
2-b. Prepare an operating income statement for the
year using variable costing.
3. Reconcile reported operating income under the
two methods using the shortcut method