Whitman Company Income Statement Sales (35,000 units x $25 per unit)....... Cost of goods sold (35,000 units x $16 per unit). Gross margin ...... Selling and administrative expenses . $875,000 560,000 315,000 280,000 Net operating income... $ 35,000 The company's selling and administrative expenses consist of $210,000 per year in fixed expenses and $2 per unit sold in variable expenses. The $16 unit product cost given above is computed as follows: Direct materials... Direct labor.... Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead ($160,000 ÷ 40,000 units).. $ 5 1 4 Absorption costing unit product cost... $16

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Whitman Company has just completed its first year of operations. The company’s absorption costing income statement for the year follows:

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1. Redo the company’s income statement in the contribution format using variable costing.
2. Reconcile any difference between the net operating income on your variable costing income statement and the net operating income on the absorption costing income statement above.

Whitman Company
Income Statement
Sales (35,000 units x $25 per unit).......
Cost of goods sold (35,000 units x $16 per unit).
Gross margin ......
Selling and administrative expenses .
$875,000
560,000
315,000
280,000
Net operating income...
$ 35,000
The company's selling and administrative expenses consist of $210,000 per year in fixed expenses and
$2 per unit sold in variable expenses. The $16 unit product cost given above is computed as follows:
Direct materials...
Direct labor....
Variable manufacturing overhead
Fixed manufacturing overhead ($160,000 ÷ 40,000 units)..
$ 5
1
4
Absorption costing unit product cost...
$16
Transcribed Image Text:Whitman Company Income Statement Sales (35,000 units x $25 per unit)....... Cost of goods sold (35,000 units x $16 per unit). Gross margin ...... Selling and administrative expenses . $875,000 560,000 315,000 280,000 Net operating income... $ 35,000 The company's selling and administrative expenses consist of $210,000 per year in fixed expenses and $2 per unit sold in variable expenses. The $16 unit product cost given above is computed as follows: Direct materials... Direct labor.... Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead ($160,000 ÷ 40,000 units).. $ 5 1 4 Absorption costing unit product cost... $16
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