Question: The example below will be used to answer concept questions 1 - 4 rganisation ABC has a 3 0 June year - end. The company

The example below will be used to answer concept questions 1-4
rganisation ABC has a 30 June year-end. The company manufactures a single type of handbag The selling price of a handbag is R200 The company uses an absorpbon costing system for product costing
The following information is relevant for the movement in quantities
Budgeted and actual production 10000 units
Opening inventory 0
Units sold 9000 units
Actual and budgeted costs for the year were as follows
Direct materials: fixed cost (0) Variable cost (R50000 per unit produced)
Direct Labour: fixed cost(0) and Variable cost (R30000 per unit produced)
Manufacturing overhead (allocated based on actual
production): Fixed cost (R90000) and Variable Costs ( R5,00 per unit produced)
Selling and administrative expenses: Fixed costs (R100000) and Variable costs (R6,00 per unit sold)
2. Determine the finished goods inventory value at June 30 using absorption costing
A.9400 B.8500 C.940000 D.850000
3. Determine the cost per unit using variable costing
A.85 B.80 C.115 D 94
4.4. Determine the finished goods inventory value at June 30 using variable costing.
A.9400 B.8500 C.940000 D.850000
5. Under which of the following conditions, is net income higher under absorption costing (relative to variable costing)?
A. Current period production exceeds sales B. Inventory is reduced during the current period C. Sales prices are rising D. Net income is higher under absorption costing under all conditions
6. An entity has opening inveritory of 5000 units, produces 15000 units in the period and has a closing inventory of 6.000 units. The entity should use an absorption costing system to report a higher profit. True or False?
7. Absorption costing results in better information for short term decision making True or False?

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