QUESTION ILHAM Sdn. Bhd., which has only one product, provided you with the following data: Direct material Direct labour Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead Production cost RM2.50 RM1.00 RM0.50 RM2.00 RM6.00 per unit Selling and administrative expenses: Variable (per unit) Fixed (total) RM0.10 RM900 Sales and production for the Year 1 and Year 2 are as follows ear ear Production (units) Sales (units Unit selling price 1,000 1,250 RM8 1,000 800 RM8 Required: i. As the management accountant of the company, you are required to prepare income statements for the two years under the following approach: a. Absorption costing b. Variable costing (14 marks) i. Reconcile the differences in net income for both years by clearly showing the increase or decrease of the ending inventory for both years (5 marks) ii Income statement under which approach should be used for internal decision making? (2 marks) iv. Puan Sari, the shareholder of the company, has asked you the following: "Since absorption costing is accepted for financial reporting purposes, why should we be concerned about the difference between the net income under absorption costing and variable costing? Why it is important?" Explain to Puan Sari the difference in net operating income under the two approaches and its implication to decision making processes. (4 marks)