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Wheels of Fortune is a bicycle manufacturing company based in Florida, USA. Summarized below are selling...

Wheels of Fortune is a bicycle manufacturing company based in Florida, USA. Summarized below are selling price, variable costs and expenses per unit and fixed costs (manufacturing overhead and selling & administrative expenses).

Selling Price $210

Variable Costs per unit Direct Materials $30

Direct Labor 50

Variable Manufacturing Overhead 25

Variable Selling & Administrative 5

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead $15,000

Fixed Selling & Administrative Expenses 5,000

Sales in units 250

Production in units 300

1. Net operating income under variable costing method.

2. Break-even point in units.

3. Break-even point in total sales ($)

4. Net operating income under absorption costing

5. Fixed manufacturing overhead in ending inventory

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Part 1 Income Statement as per Variable Costing
Sales $           52,500
Variable cost of goods sold:
Variable cost of goods manufactured(300*$105) $                31,500
Inventory, Closing(50*$105) $                  5,250
    Total Cost of goods sold $           26,250
Manufacturing Margin $           26,250
Variable selling and administrativ expenses(250*$5) $             1,250
Contribution Margin $           25,000
Fixed Costs:
Fixed Manufacturing Costs $                15,000
Fixed Selling and administrative expenses $                  5,000
    Total Fixed Costs $           20,000
Operating Income $             5,000
Computation of Unit Product cost
Direct Materials per unit $                  30.00
Direct labor per unit $                  50.00
Variable Manufacturing overhead per unit $                  25.00
Unit Product Costs $                105.00
Contribution Margin per unit =$25000 / 250 units =$100
Part 2 Break-even Point in units =$20,000 / $100 =200 units
Part 3 Break-even Point in Sales =200*$210 =$42,000
Part 4 Income Statement as per Absorption Costing
Sales $           52,500
Less:Cost of goods sold:
Cost of goods manufactured(Note) $                46,500
Less:Closing Inventory(50*$155) $                  7,750 $           38,750
Gross Profit $           13,750
Less:Selling and admin expenses[$5,000+(250*$5)] $             6,250
Net Operating Income / (Loss) $             7,500
Computation of Unit Product cost(Note)
Units Produced 300 units
Direct Materials per unit $                  30.00
Direct labor per unit $                  50.00
Variable Manufacturing overhead per unit $                  25.00
Fixed Manufacturing overhead per unit($15,000/300) $                  50.00
Cost of goods manufactured per unit $                155.00
Total Cost of goods manufactured $                46,500
Part 5 Reconciliation Statement
Net Income under Variable costing $                  5,000
Add:Fixed Manufacturing Overhead in Ending Inventory $                  2,500
($15,000/300 units)*50 units
$                  7,500

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