The company produces a handcrafted Balinese musical instrument called a gamelan that is similar to a xylophone. The gamelans are sold for $990. Selected data for the company's operations last year follow: Units in beginning inventory 0 Units produced 250 Units sold 230 Units in ending inventory 20 Variable costs per unit: Direct materials $ 145 Direct labor $ 365 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 40 Variable selling and administrative $ 25 Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 65,000 Fixed selling and administrative $ 29,000 The absorption costing income statement prepared by the company's accountant for last year appears below: Sales $ 2,27,700 Cost of goods sold 1,86,300 Gross margin 41,400 Selling and administrative expenses 34,750 Net operating income $6,650 Required: 1. Under absorption costing, how much-fixed manufacturing overhead cost is included in the company's inventory at the end of last year? 2. Prepare an income statement for last year using variable costing.

The company produces a handcrafted Balinese musical instrument called a gamelan that is similar to a xylophone. The gamelans are sold for $990. Selected data for the company's operations last year follow: Units in beginning inventory 0 Units produced 250 Units sold 230 Units in ending inventory 20 Variable costs per unit: Direct materials $ 145 Direct labor $ 365 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 40 Variable selling and administrative $ 25 Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 65,000 Fixed selling and administrative $ 29,000 The absorption costing income statement prepared by the company's accountant for last year appears below: Sales $ 2,27,700 Cost of goods sold 1,86,300 Gross margin 41,400 Selling and administrative expenses 34,750 Net operating income $6,650 Required: 1. Under absorption costing, how much-fixed manufacturing overhead cost is included in the company's inventory at the end of last year? 2. Prepare an income statement for last year using variable costing.

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