Absorption and Variable Costing Income Statements During the first month of operations ended July 31, YoSan Inc. manufactured 2,400 flat panel televisions, of which 2,000 were sold. Operating data for the month are summarized as follows: Line Item Description Amount Amount Sales   $2,150,000 Manufacturing costs:         Direct materials $960,000       Direct labor 420,000       Variable manufacturing cost 156,000       Fixed manufacturing cost 288,000 1,824,000 Selling and administrative expenses:         Variable $204,000       Fixed 96,000 300,000 Required: Question Content Area 1.  Prepare an income statement based on the absorption costing concept. YoSan Inc.Absorption Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended July 31 Line Item Description Amount   Amount        - Cost of goods sold:                                                     $- Select -   Question Content Area

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Absorption and Variable Costing Income Statements

During the first month of operations ended July 31, YoSan Inc. manufactured 2,400 flat panel televisions, of which 2,000 were sold. Operating data for the month are summarized as follows:

Line Item Description Amount Amount
Sales   $2,150,000
Manufacturing costs:    
    Direct materials $960,000  
    Direct labor 420,000  
    Variable manufacturing cost 156,000  
    Fixed manufacturing cost 288,000 1,824,000
Selling and administrative expenses:    
    Variable $204,000  
    Fixed 96,000 300,000

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1.  Prepare an income statement based on the absorption costing concept.

YoSan Inc.Absorption Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended July 31
Line Item Description Amount   Amount
 
     -
Cost of goods sold:      
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
    $- Select -
 

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2.  Prepare an income statement based on the variable costing concept.

YoSan Inc.Variable Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended July 31
Line Item Description Amount Amount
 
   
Variable cost of goods sold:    
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
Fixed costs:    
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
   
 

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3. Explain the reason for the difference in the amount of operating income reported in (1) and (2).
The operating income reported under  costing exceeds the operating income reported under 

 

 costing, due to manufacturing costs that are deferred to a future month under costing.

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