In: Accounting
Dake Corporation's relevant range of activity is 2,800 units to 6,000 units. When it produces and sells 4,400 units, its average costs per unit are as follows:
| Average Cost per Unit | ||
| Direct materials | $ | 6.95 |
| Direct labor | $ | 3.00 |
| Variable manufacturing overhead | $ | 1.70 |
| Fixed manufacturing overhead | $ | 2.50 |
| Fixed selling expense | $ | 1.00 |
| Fixed administrative expense | $ | 0.70 |
| Sales commissions | $ | 0.80 |
| Variable administrative expense | $ | 0.70 |
For financial reporting purposes, the total amount of product costs incurred to make 4,400 units is closest to:
Multiple Choice
$62,260
$51,260
$68,860
$11,000
· Correct Answer = Option #1: $ 62,260
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Direct materials |
$6.95 |
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Direct Labor |
$3.00 |
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Variable manufacturing overhead |
$1.70 |
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Fixed manufacturing overhead |
$2.50 |
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|
A |
Total product cost per unit |
$14.15 |
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B |
Units produced |
4,400 |
|
C = A x B |
Total amount of product cost |
$62,260 |
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Product Cost |
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Absorption Costing [financial reporting] |
Variable Costing [managerial reporting] |
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Direct material |
Direct material |
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Direct Labor |
Direct Labor |
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Variable manufacturing overhead |
Variable manufacturing overhead |
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Fixed manufacturing overhead applied |
- |
| >Selling, General and administrative expenses (BOTH Variable and Fixed) DO NOT FORM part of product cost. |