Question: The chief executive officer (CEO) of Button Corporation attended a conference in which one of the sessions was devoted to variable costing. The CEO was
The chief executive officer (CEO) of Button Corporation attended a conference in which one of the sessions was devoted to variable costing. The CEO was impressed by the presentation and has asked that the following data of Button Corporation be used to prepare comparative statements using variable costing and the company’s absorption costing. The data follow:
Direct materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 90,000
Direct labor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120,000
Variable factory overhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,000
Fixed factory overhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150,000
Fixed marketing and administrative expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180,000
The factory produced 80,000 units during the period, and 70,000 units were sold for $700,000.
1. Prepare an income statement using variable costing.
2. Prepare an income statement using absorption costing.
(Round unit costs to three decimal places.)
Step by Step Solution
3.45 Rating (168 Votes )
There are 3 Steps involved in it
Variable and Fixed Cost per Unit Materials 9000 0 80 000 units 1125 per unit Direct labor 120000 800... View full answer
Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts
Document Format (1 attachment)
81-B-M-A-D-M (347).docx
120 KBs Word File
