Question: Problem 1 9 - 1 A ( Algo ) Variable costing income statement for two consecutive years LO P 2 Dowell Company produces a single

Problem 19-1A (Algo) Variable costing income statement for two consecutive years LO P2
Dowell Company produces a single product. Its income statements under absorption costing for its first two years of operation follow.
Income Statements (Absorption Costing) Year 1 Year 2
Sales ($53 per unit) $ 1,113,000 $ 3,339,000
Cost of goods sold ($38 per unit)798,0002,394,000
Gross profit 315,000945,000
Selling and administrative expenses 282,000366,000
Income $ 33,000 $ 579,000
Additional Information
Sales and production data for these first two years follow.
Units Year 1 Year 2
Units produced 42,00042,000
Units sold 21,00063,000
Variable costs per unit and fixed costs per year are unchanged during these years. The company's $38 per unit product cost using absorption costing consists of the following.
Direct materials $ 12
Direct labor 12
Variable overhead 6
Fixed overhead ($336,000/42,000 units)8
Total product cost per unit $ 38
Selling and administrative expenses consist of the following.
Selling and Administrative Expenses Year 1 Year 2
Variable selling and administrative ($2 per unit sold) $ 42,000 $ 126,000
Fixed selling and administrative 240,000240,000
Total $ 282,000 $ 366,000
Required:
Prepare income statements for each of these two years under variable costing. (Loss amounts should be entered with a minus sign.)

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