Maher Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations: Selling price$192 Units in beginning inventory 0Units produced 3,660Units sold 3,430Units in ending inventory 230 Variable costs per unit: Direct materials$52Direct labor$53Variable manufacturing overhead$15Variable selling and administrative expense$18Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead$135,420Fixed selling and administrative$13,720 Required:a. What is the unit product cost for the month under variable costing?b. What is the unit product cost for the month under absorption costing?e. Reconcile the variable costing and absorption costing net operating incomes for the month.Costing Net Operating IncomesVariable costing net operating income (loss) Absorption costing net operating income (loss)

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Maher Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations:


Selling price	$	192

Units in beginning inventory		0
Units produced		3,660
Units sold		3,430
Units in ending inventory		230

Variable costs per unit:
Direct materials	$	52
Direct labor	$	53
Variable manufacturing overhead	$	15
Variable selling and administrative expense	$	18
Fixed costs:
Fixed manufacturing overhead	$	135,420
Fixed selling and administrative	$	13,720

Required:

a. What is the unit product cost for the month under variable costing?

b. What is the unit product cost for the month under absorption costing?

e. Reconcile the variable costing and absorption costing net operating incomes for the month.

Costing Net Operating Incomes
Variable costing net operating income (loss)

Absorption costing net operating income (loss)

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