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Chapter 21: Q-21-2T1 (page 1152)

Hayden Company has 50 units in Finished Goods Inventory at the beginning of the accounting period. During the accounting period, Hayden produced 150 units and sold 200 units for \(150 each. All units incurred \)80 in variable manufacturing costs and \(20 in fixed manufacturing costs. Hayden also incurred \)7,500 in Selling and Administrative Costs, all fixed. Calculate the operating income for the year using absorption costing and variable costing.

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Answer

The operating income is $2,500 under absorption costing and variable costing.

Step by step solution

01

Income statement using absorption costing

Particulars

Amount

Net sales revenue ($150*200)

$30,000

Less: Cost of goods sold ($100*200)

$20,000

Gross profit

$10,000

Less: Selling and administrative cost

$7,500

Operating Income

$2,500

02

Income statement using variable costing

Particulars

Amount

Net sales revenue ($150*200)

$30,000

Less: Variable costs ($80*200)

$16,000

Contribution margin

$14,000

Less: Fixed costs

Fixed costs of goods sold($20*200)

$4,000

Fixed selling and administrative cost

$7,500

Operating Income

$2,500

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Most popular questions from this chapter

Question: Chaney Company provides lawn care services. Following are data for a recent week:

Service Revenue \(1,300

Variable Costs \)780

Contribution Margin $520 Chaney provided service to 25 customers during the week. Determine the average amount the company charged each customer, the variable cost per customer, and the contribution margin ratio.

Preparing variable and absorption costing income statements

This problem continues the Piedmont Computer Problem situation from Chapter 20. Piedmont Computer Company manufactures personal computers and tablets. Based on the latest information from the cost accountant, using the current sales mix, the weighted-average sales price per unit is \(750 and the weighed-average variable cost per unit is \)450. The company does not expect the sales mix to vary for the next year. Assume the beginning balance in Finished Goods Inventory is \(0. Additional data for the first month of 2020:

January 2020

Unitsproduced and sold: Sales 945 units Production 1,000 units Variable manufacturing cost per unit \) 450 Sales commission cost per unit 25 Total fixed manufacturing overhead 93,600 Total fixed selling and administrative costs 62,400

Requirements

1. Compute the product cost per unit produced under absorption costing and under variable costing.

2. Prepare income statements for January 2020 using: a. absorption costing. b. variable costing.

3. Is operating income higher under absorption costing or variable costing in January? What causes the difference?

Question: Preparing variable costing income statements, production less than sales

Refer to your answers to Exercise E21-16. In May 2018, ReVitalAde produced 22,000 cases of powdered drink mix and sold 23,000 cases, of which 1,000 were produced in April. The sales price was \(29, variable costs were \)12 per case (\(9 manufacturing and \)3 selling and administrative), and total fixed costs were \(100,000 (\)91,000 manufacturing and $9,000 selling and administrative).

Requirements

  1. Prepare the May income statement using variable costing.
  2. Determine the balance in the Finished Goods Inventory as of May 31.

Using absorption and variable costing

Meyer Company reports the following information for March:

Net Sales Revenue $ 45,300

Variable Cost of Goods Sold 12,500

Fixed Cost of Goods Sold 11,800

Variable Selling and Administrative Costs 14,000

Fixed Selling and Administrative Costs 5,400

Requirements:

  1. Calculate the gross profit and operating income for March using absorption costing.
  2. Calculate the contribution margin and operating income for March using variable costing.

Analyzing profitability Refer to Short Exercise S21-10. Which business segment provided the greatest total contribution margin? Which

business segment had the highest contribution margin ratio?

Camden Company has divided its business into segments based on sales territories: East Coast, Midland, and West Coast. Following are financial data for 2018:

East Coast

Midland

West Coast

Units sold

71

69

53

Sales price per unit

\(10,300

\)13,600

$12,000

Variable cost per unit

6,283

7,072

7,080
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