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Variable and Absorption Costing
Grant Company sells its product for $59 per unit. Variable manufacturing costs per unit are $36, and fixed manufacturing costs at the normal operating level of 18,000 units are $90,000. Variable selling expenses are $7 per unit sold. Fixed administrative expenses total $155,000. Grant had 7,000 units at a per-unit cost of $41 in beginning inventory in 2016. During 2016, the company produced 18,000 units and sold 20,000. Would net income for Grant Company in 2016 be higher if calculated using variable costing or using absorption costing?
Calculate reported income using each method.
Do not use negative signs with any answers.
Absorption Costing Income StatementSalesCost of Goods Sold:Beginning InventoryVariable CostsFixed CostsLess: Ending InventoryCost of Goods SoldContribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expenseContribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expenseAdministrative expenseNet Income
Variable Costing Income StatementSalesCost of Goods Sold:Beginning InventoryVariable CostsContribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expenseVariable cost of goods soldContribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expenseContribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expenseFixed costs:Contribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expenseAdministrative ExpenseTotal Fixed CostNet Income
Calculate reported income using each method.
Do not use negative signs with any answers.
Absorption Costing Income StatementSales
Cost of Goods Sold:Beginning Inventory
Variable Costs
Fixed Costs
Less: Ending Inventory
Cost of Goods Sold
Contribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expense
Contribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expense
Administrative expense
Net Income
Variable Costing Income StatementSales
Cost of Goods Sold:Beginning Inventory
Variable Costs
Contribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expense
Variable cost of goods sold
Contribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expense
Contribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expense
Fixed costs:Contribution marginGross profitLess: Ending inventoryManufacturing costSelling expenseVariable selling expense
Administrative Expense
Total Fixed Cost
Net Income
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