In: Accounting
The following information pertains to each of the company’s first two years of operations:
Variable costs per unit: | ||
Manufacturing: | ||
Direct materials | $ | 25 |
Direct labor | $ | 12 |
Variable manufacturing overhead | $ | 4 |
Variable selling and administrative | $ | 3 |
Fixed costs per year: | ||
Fixed manufacturing overhead | $ | 320,000 |
Fixed selling and administrative expenses | $ | 60,000 |
Required:
1. Assume the company uses variable costing:
a. Compute the unit product cost for Year 1 and Year 2.
b. Prepare an income statement for Year 1 and Year 2.
2. Assume the company uses absorption costing:
a. Compute the unit product cost for Year 1 and Year 2.
b. Prepare an income statement for Year 1 and Year 2.
3. Reconcile the difference between variable costing and absorption costing net operating income in Year 1.