Question: Refer to the data in Exercise 85 for Waterloo Storage Products. Assume in this exercise that the company uses absorption costing. In exercise: Nits in

Refer to the data in Exercise 8–5 for Waterloo Storage Products. Assume in this exercise that the company uses absorption costing.

In exercise:

Nits in beginning inventory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0

Units produced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,000

Units sold. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,500

Units in ending inventory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,500

Variable costs per unit:

Direct materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 8

Direct labour. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Variable manufacturing overhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Variable selling and administrative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Total variable cost per unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 24

Fixed costs:

Fixed manufacturing overhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 75,000

Fixed selling and administrative. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110,000

Total fixed costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$185,000

Required:

1. Compute the unit product cost for one storage cabinet.

2. Prepare an income statement for the year.

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