Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781118334331
Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.8AP

Dilithium Batteries is a division of Enterprise Corporation. The division manufac­tures and sells a long-life battery used in a wide variety of applications. During the coming year, it expects to sell 60,000 units for $30 per unit. Nyota Uthura is the division manager. She is considering producing either 60,000 or 90,000 units during the period. Other infor­mation is presented in the schedule.

Division Information for 2017
Beginning inventory 0
Expected sales in units 60,000
Selling price per unit $30
Variable manufacturing costs per unit $12
Fixed manufacturing overhead costs (total) $540,000
Fixed manufacturing overhead costs per unit:  
Based on 60,000 units $9 per unit ($540,000 ÷ 60,000)
Based on 90,000 units $6 per unit ($540,000 ÷ 90,000)
Manufacturing costs per unit:
Based on 60,000 units $21 per unit ($12 variable + $9 fixed)
Based on 90,000 units $18 per unit ($12 variable + $6 fixed)
Variable selling and administrative expenses $2
Fixed selling and administrative expenses (total) $50,000

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(a) Prepare an absorption costing income statement, with one column showing the results if 60,000 units are produced and one column showing the results if 90,000 units are produced.

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Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making

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