Required: Prepare income statements for each of these two years under variable costing. (Loss amounts should be entered with a minus sign.)
Required: Prepare income statements for each of these two years under variable costing. (Loss amounts should be entered with a minus sign.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Dowell Company produces a single product. Its income statements under absorption costing for its first two years of operation follow.
Income Statements (Absorption Costing)
Sales ($46 per unit)
Year 1
$920,000
620,000
300,000
170,000
$ 130,000
Cost of goods sold ($31 per unit)
Gross profit
Selling and administrative expenses
Income
Additional Information
a. Sales and production data for these first two years follow.
Units
Units produced
Units sold
Direct materials
Direct labor
Variable overhead
Year 1
30,000
20,000
b. Variable costs per unit and fixed costs per year are unchanged during these years. The company's $31 per unit product cost using
absorption costing consists of the following.
Fixed overhead ($300,000/30,000 units)
Total product cost per unit
Year 2
30,000
40,000
Income (Loss)
$5
9
c. Selling and administrative expenses consist of the following.
10
$31
Selling and Administrative Expenses
Variable selling and administrative ($2.50 per unit sold)
Fixed selling and administrative
Total
DOWELL Company
Income Statements (Variable Costing)
Year 2
$ 1,840,000
1,240,000
600,000
220,000
$ 380,000
Required:
Prepare income statements for each of these two years under variable costing. (Loss amounts should be entered with a minus sign.)
Year 1
Year 2
Year 1
$ 50,000
120,000
$ 170,000
Year 2
$ 100,000
120,000
$ 220,000
Expert Solution

Step 1: Concept
Net Operating Income (NOI) under absorption costing is a measure of a company's profitability that considers all costs of production, including both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead costs Operating Income can fluctuate between absorption costing and variable costing methods, particularly when production levels change.
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