da Company produces a handcrafted musical instrument called a gamelan that is similar to a xylophone. The gamelans are sold for $856. Selected data for the company’s operations last year follow:         Units in beginning inventory   0 Units produced   12,000 Units sold   9,000 Units in ending inventory   3,000 Variable costs per unit:     Direct materials $ 230 Direct labor $ 380 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 55 Variable selling and administrative $ 25 Fixed costs:     Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 730,000 Fixed selling and administrative $ 690,000     Required: 1. Assume that the company uses absorption costing. Compute the unit product cost for one gamelan. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) 2. Assume that the company uses variable costing. Compute the unit product cost for one gamelan.

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da Company produces a handcrafted musical instrument called a gamelan that is similar to a xylophone. The gamelans are sold for $856. Selected data for the company’s operations last year follow:

 

     
Units in beginning inventory   0
Units produced   12,000
Units sold   9,000
Units in ending inventory   3,000
Variable costs per unit:    
Direct materials $ 230
Direct labor $ 380
Variable manufacturing overhead $ 55
Variable selling and administrative $ 25
Fixed costs:    
Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 730,000
Fixed selling and administrative $ 690,000
 

 

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1. Assume that the company uses absorption costing. Compute the unit product cost for one gamelan. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

2. Assume that the company uses variable costing. Compute the unit product cost for one gamelan.

 

 
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