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Lynch Company manufactures and sells a single product. The following costs were incurred during the company’s first year of operations: Variable costs per unit: Manufacturing: Direct materials $ 14 Direct labor $ 8 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 2 Variable selling and administrative $ 2 Fixed costs per year: Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 250,000 Fixed selling and administrative expenses $ 160,000 During the year, the company produced 25,000 units and sold 21,000 units. The selling price of the company’s product is $47 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 cost. b. Prepare an income statement for the year.