Blue Mountain Products manufactures and sells a variety of camping goods. Recently, the company opened a new
Question:
Blue Mountain Products manufactures and sells a variety of camping goods. Recently, the company opened a new factory to manufacture a lightweight, self-standing tent. Cost and sales data for the first month of operations (June 2022) are as follows:
The tent sells for $150. Management is interested in the opening month’s results and has asked for an income statement.
Instructions
a. Assuming the company uses absorption costing:
1. Calculate the manufacturing cost per unit.
2. Prepare an absorption-costing income statement for the month of June 2022.
b. Assuming the company uses variable costing:
1. Calculate the manufacturing cost per unit.
2. Prepare a variable-costing income statement for the month of June 2022.
c. Reconcile the difference in net income between the absorption-costing and variable-costing methods.
d. Assuming the company uses throughput costing:
1. Calculate the manufacturing cost per unit.
2. Prepare a throughput-costing income statement for the month of June 2022.
e. Reconcile the difference in net income between the variable-costing and throughput-costing methods.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools For Business Decision Making
ISBN: 9781119731825
6th Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Ibrahim M. Aly, Donald E. Kieso