Ida Company produces a handcrafted musical instrument called a gamelan that is similar to a xylophone. The gamelans are sold for $888. Selected data for the company's operations last year follow: Units in beginning inventory O Units produced 22,000 Units sold 19,000 Units in ending inventory 3,000 Variable costs per unit: Direct materials $ 170 Direct labor $ 480 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 63 Variable selling and administrative $ 25 Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 1,000,000 Fixed selling and administrative $ 670,000 Required: 1. Assume that the company uses absorption costing. Compute the unit product cost for one gamelan. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) 2. Assume that the company uses variable costing. Compute the unit product cost for one gamelan.
Variance Analysis
In layman's terms, variance analysis is an analysis of a difference between planned and actual behavior. Variance analysis is mainly used by the companies to maintain a control over a business. After analyzing differences, companies find the reasons for the variance so that the necessary steps should be taken to correct that variance.
Standard Costing
The standard cost system is the expected cost per unit product manufactured and it helps in estimating the deviations and controlling them as well as fixing the selling price of the product. For example, it helps to plan the cost for the coming year on the various expenses.
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