Problem 6-19 (Algo) Variable Costing Income Statement; Reconciliation (LO,6-1, LO6-2, LO6-3] During Heaton Company's first two years of operations, it reported absorption costing net operating income as follows: Sales (@$60 per unit) Cost of goods sold (@$38 per unit) Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses* Net operating income Year 1 $ 1,140,000 722,000 418,00 302,000 $ 116,000 Year 2 $ 1,740,000 1,102,000 638,000 332,000 $ 306,000 *$3 per unit variable: $245,000 fixed each year. The company's $38 unit product cost is computed as follows: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead ($360,000 + 24,000 units) Absorption costing unit product cost $ 8 11 4 15 $ 38 Production and cost data for the first two years of operations are: Units produced Units sold Year 1 24,000 19,000 Year 2 24,000 29,000 Required: 1. Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? 2. What is the variable costing net operating income in Year 1 and in Year 2? 3. Reconcile the absorption costing and the variable costing net operating income figures for each year. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? Unit product cost Required 1 Required 2 Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 What is the variable costing net operating income in Year 1 and in Year 2? (Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.) Year 1 Year 2 Net operating income (loss) Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Reconcile the absorption costing and the variable costing net operating income figures for each year. Reconciliation of Variable Costing and Absorption Costing Net Operating Incomes Year 1 Variable costing net operating income (loss) Year 2 Absorption costing net operating income