Absorption and Variable Costing Income Statements During the first month of operations ended July 31, YoSan Inc. manufactured 11,300 flat panel televisions, of which 10,500 were sold. Operating data for the month are summarized as follows: Sales   $1,837,500 Manufacturing costs:         Direct materials $926,600       Direct labor 282,500       Variable manufacturing cost 237,300       Fixed manufacturing cost 124,300 1,570,700 Selling and administrative expenses:         Variable $147,000       Fixed 67,600 214,600 Required: 1.  Prepare an income statement based on the absorption costing concept. YoSan Inc.Absorption Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended July 31     $Sales Cost of goods sold:       $Cost of goods manufactured     Inventory, July 31       Total cost of goods sold     $- Select -     - Select -     $- Select -     Feedback   1. Sales - (cost of goods manufactured - ending inventory*) = Gross profit; gross profit - selling and administrative expenses = operating income *(Manufactured Units - Sold units) x (total manufacturing costs/manufactured units) 2.  Prepare an income statement based on the variable costing concept. YoSan Inc.Variable Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended July 31     $- Select - Variable cost of goods sold:       $- Select -     - Select -       - Select -     $- Select -     - Select -     $- Select - Fixed costs:       $- Select -     - Select -       - Select -     $- Select -     Feedback   2. Sales - variable cost of goods sold* = Manufacturing margin; Manufacturing margin - variable selling and administrative expenses = Contribution margin; Contribution margin - (fixed manufacturing costs + fixed selling and administrative expenses) = operating income *Variable cost of goods sold = Variable cost of goods manufactured - [(Manufactured Units - Sold units) x (variable manufacturing costs/manufactured units)] 3. Explain the reason for the difference in the amount of operating income reported in (1) and (2). The operating income reported under   costing exceeds the operating income reported under   costing, due to   manufacturing costs that are deferred to a future month under   costing.

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Absorption and Variable Costing Income Statements

During the first month of operations ended July 31, YoSan Inc. manufactured 11,300 flat panel televisions, of which 10,500 were sold. Operating data for the month are summarized as follows:

Sales   $1,837,500
Manufacturing costs:    
    Direct materials $926,600  
    Direct labor 282,500  
    Variable manufacturing cost 237,300  
    Fixed manufacturing cost 124,300 1,570,700
Selling and administrative expenses:    
    Variable $147,000  
    Fixed 67,600 214,600

Required:

1.  Prepare an income statement based on the absorption costing concept.

YoSan Inc.Absorption Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended July 31
 
  $Sales
Cost of goods sold:    
 
$Cost of goods manufactured  
 
Inventory, July 31  
 
  Total cost of goods sold
 
  $- Select -
 
  - Select -
 
  $- Select -
 
 
Feedback
 

1. Sales - (cost of goods manufactured - ending inventory*) = Gross profit; gross profit - selling and administrative expenses = operating income

*(Manufactured Units - Sold units) x (total manufacturing costs/manufactured units)

2.  Prepare an income statement based on the variable costing concept.

YoSan Inc.Variable Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended July 31
 
  $- Select -
Variable cost of goods sold:    
 
$- Select -  
 
- Select -  
 
  - Select -
 
  $- Select -
 
  - Select -
 
  $- Select -
Fixed costs:    
 
$- Select -  
 
- Select -  
 
  - Select -
 
  $- Select -
 
 
Feedback
 

2. Sales - variable cost of goods sold* = Manufacturing margin; Manufacturing margin - variable selling and administrative expenses = Contribution margin; Contribution margin - (fixed manufacturing costs + fixed selling and administrative expenses) = operating income

*Variable cost of goods sold = Variable cost of goods manufactured - [(Manufactured Units - Sold units) x (variable manufacturing costs/manufactured units)]

3. Explain the reason for the difference in the amount of operating income reported in (1) and (2).

The operating income reported under
 
costing exceeds the operating income reported under
 
costing, due to
 
manufacturing costs that are deferred to a future month under
 
costing.
 
 

 

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