Ramort Company reports the following cost data for its single product. The company regularly sells 23,200 units of its product at a price of $84 per unit. If Ramort doubles its production to 46,400 units while sales remain at the current 23,200-unit level, by how much would the company's contribution margin increase or decrease under variable costing? Direct materials Direct labor Overhead costs for the year. Variable overhead Fixed overhead per year Selling and administrative costs for the year Variable Fixed Normal production level (in units) RAMORT COMPANY Variable Costing Income Statement (Partial) Production volume (units) Sales volume (units) Under variable costing, can a company increase its net income by increasing production? $ $ 23,200 23,200 18 per unit 20 per unit Would the income be different if using variable costing instead of absorption costing? $ $46,400 11 per unit $ $66,800 23,200 units 18 per unit 46,400 23,200
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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