Required: 1. Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? 2. What is the variable costing net operating income in Year 1 and in Year 2? 3. Reconcile the absorption costing and the variable costing net operating income figures for each year.
Required: 1. Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? 2. What is the variable costing net operating income in Year 1 and in Year 2? 3. Reconcile the absorption costing and the variable costing net operating income figures for each year.
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Transcribed Image Text:During Heaton Company's first two years of operations, it reported absorption costing net operating income as follows:
Year 1
Year 2
Sales (@$62 per unit)
Cost of goods sold (@ $42 per unit)
Gross margin
Selling and administrative expenses*
Net operating income
*$3 per unit variable; $249,000 fixed each year.
The company's $42 unit product cost is computed as follows:
Direct materials
Direct labor
Units produced
Units sold
Variable manufacturing overhead
Fixed manufacturing overhead ($475,000 ÷ 25,000 units) 19
Absorption costing unit product cost
$42
Production and cost data for the first two years of operations are:
Year 1
Year 2
25,000
20,000
25,000
$ 10
30,000
9
4
$1,240,000
840,000
400,000
309,000
$ 91,000
$ 1,860,000
1,260,000
600,000
339,000
$ 261,000
Required:
1. Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years?
2. What is the variable costing net operating income in Year 1 and in Year 2?
3. Reconcile the absorption costing and the variable costing net operating income figures for each year.
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