4. Reconcile the difference between the two income statements

Absorption and Variable Costing with Over- and Underapplied Overhead 5.80 Flaherty, Inc., has just completed its first year of operations. The unit costs on a normal costing basis are as follows: Manufacturing costs (per unit): Direct materials (3 lbs. @ 1.45) $4.35 Direct labor (0.4 hr. @ 14.50) Variable overhead (0.4 hr. @ 5.00) 2.00 Fixed overhead (0.4 hr. @ 7.00) 2.80 Total $14.95 Selling and administrative costs: Variable $1.60 per unit Fixed $218,500 During the year, the company had the following activity: Units produced 26,500 Units sold 23,850 $37 Unit selling price Direct labor hours worked 10,600 Actual fixed overhead was $13,600 less than budgeted fixed overhead. Budgeted variable overhead was $5,500 less than the actual variable overhead. The company used an expected actual activity level of 10,600 direct labor hours to compute the predetermined overhead rates. Any overhead variances are closed to cost of Goods Sold. 2. Prepare an absorption-costing income statement. Round your answers to the nearest cent. Flaherty, Inc. Absorption-Costing Income Statement For the First Year of Operations Sales $ Cost of goods sold $ Less: Overapplied overhead Gross profit $ Less: Selling and administrative expenses Operating income $ 3. Prepare a variable-costing income statement. Round your answers to the nearest cent. Flaherty, Inc. Variable-Costing Income Statement For the First Year of Operations Sales $ Variable cost of goods sold $ Add: Underapplied variable overhead Variable selling expense Contribution margin $ Less: Fixed factory overhead $ Selling and administrative expenses $ Operating income $