Required: 1. Determine the unit product cost under: a. Absorption costing. b. Variable costing. 2. Prepare variable costing income statements for July and August. 3. Reconcile the variable costing and absorption costing net operating incomes.

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1. Determine the unit product cost under:

 

a. Absorption costing.

 

b. Variable costing.

 

2. Prepare variable costing income statements for July and August.

 

3. Reconcile the variable costing and absorption costing net operating incomes.

 

 

Denton Company manufactures and sells a single product. Cost data for the product are given:
Variable costs per unit:
Direct materials
Direct labor
Variable manufacturing overhead
Variable selling and administrative
Total variable cost per unit
Fixed costs per month:
Fixed manufacturing overhead
Fixed selling and administrative
Total fixed cost per month
Units
Produced
24,000
24,000
The product sells for $45 per unit. Production and sales data for July and August, the first two months of operations, follow:
$6
9
2
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Gross margin
Selling and administrative expenses
Net operating income
2
$19
$ 96,000
169,000
$ 265,000
Units Sold
20,000,
28,000
July
August
The company's Accounting Department has prepared the following absorption costing income statements for July and August
July
$ 900,000
420,000
480,000
209,000
$ 271,000
August
$1,260,000
588,000
672,000
225,000
$ 447,000
Transcribed Image Text:Denton Company manufactures and sells a single product. Cost data for the product are given: Variable costs per unit: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Variable selling and administrative Total variable cost per unit Fixed costs per month: Fixed manufacturing overhead Fixed selling and administrative Total fixed cost per month Units Produced 24,000 24,000 The product sells for $45 per unit. Production and sales data for July and August, the first two months of operations, follow: $6 9 2 Sales Cost of goods sold Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses Net operating income 2 $19 $ 96,000 169,000 $ 265,000 Units Sold 20,000, 28,000 July August The company's Accounting Department has prepared the following absorption costing income statements for July and August July $ 900,000 420,000 480,000 209,000 $ 271,000 August $1,260,000 588,000 672,000 225,000 $ 447,000
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