At the end of March 2021, there were 700 units of a product manufactured by D & Y Manufacturing. The company has a budgeted capacity of 9,000 units and during the month, one unit of the product was sold for $800. Production and sales for the month amounted to 4,800 units and 8,500 units respectively. Administrative, selling and production overheads were estimated at $200,000, $275,000 and $540,000 respectively. The following information relating to the product was also extracted from the financial records: Cost per unit Details $ Direct materials 300 Direct labour  200 Variable overheads 100   Total 600   Required: (c)   Prepare profit statement for the month using Marginal Costing.      (d)  Prepare profit statement for the month using Absorption Costing.

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At the end of March 2021, there were 700 units of a product manufactured by D & Y Manufacturing. The company has a budgeted capacity of 9,000 units and during the month, one unit of the product was sold for $800. Production and sales for the month amounted to 4,800 units and 8,500 units respectively. Administrative, selling and production overheads were estimated at $200,000, $275,000 and $540,000 respectively. The following information relating to the product was also extracted from the financial records:

Cost per unit

Details

$

Direct materials

300

Direct labour

 200

Variable overheads

100  

Total

600

 

Required:

(c)   Prepare profit statement for the month using Marginal Costing.     

(d)  Prepare profit statement for the month using Absorption Costing.  

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