Given the following data: Item Beginning Inventory in Units Units Produced Units Sold Sales Material Cost (unit level/variable) Variable Conversion Cost Used Amount 0 6,000 5,000 $500,000 $120,000 $60,000 Fixed Manufacturing Cost (Facility Level) $90,000 Indirect Operating Cost (fixed) $100,000 What is the difference between the variable costing ending inventory cost and the absorption costing ending inventory cost? Show the complete solution.

Given the following data: Item Beginning Inventory in Units Units Produced Units Sold Sales Material Cost (unit level/variable) Variable Conversion Cost Used Amount 0 6,000 5,000 $500,000 $120,000 $60,000 Fixed Manufacturing Cost (Facility Level) $90,000 Indirect Operating Cost (fixed) $100,000 What is the difference between the variable costing ending inventory cost and the absorption costing ending inventory cost? Show the complete solution.

Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making

7th Edition

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Author:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

Publisher:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

Chapter3: Cost Behavior And Cost Forecasting

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 22BEA: Inventory Valuation under Variable Costing Refer to the data for Judson Company above. Required: 1....

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