The Wei Nan Company manufactures and sells personal organizers. The following are the operating data for the
Question:
The Wei Nan Company manufactures and sells personal organizers. The following are the operating data for the company for 2015 and 2016:
There was no beginning inventory on January 1, 2015. The company used the FIFO method to calculate the cost of inventories. Ignore in- come taxes.
Instructions
(a) Prepare income statements for 2015 and 2016 using the absorption- costing method.
(b) Prepare income statements for 2015 and 2016 using the variable- costing method.
(c) Reconcile the absorption-costing and variable-costing net income figures for 2015 and 2016.
(d) Prepare income statements for 2015 and 2016 using the throughput- costing method.
(e) Reconcile the throughput-costing and variable-costing net income figures for 2015 and 2016.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1118856994
4th Canadian edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Ibrahim M. Aly