The following information relates to the only product produced by Clermont Manufactures during August 2022. Openong inventory.....................................................................Nil Number of units manufactured...................................................5 000 Number of units sold...................................................................4 500 Selling price per unit....................................................................R300 Direct materials cost per unit.......................................................R60 Direct labour cost per unit............................................................R40 Fixed manufacturing overheads cost...........................................R90 000 Variable manufacturing overheads per unit..................................R30 Fixed selling cost..........................................................................R50 000 Fixed administrative cost..............................................................R60 000 Sales commission........................................................................R30 per unit Use information to answer the following questions 2.1 Prepare the Income statement of Clermont Manufacturers for August 2022 using the marginal costing method 2.2 Prepare the Income statement of Clermont Manufacturers for August 2022 using the absorption costing method. 3.3 Reconcile the profit calculated according to absorption costing (in question 2.2) with the profit calculated according to marginal costing (in question 2.1).

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The following information relates to the only product produced by Clermont Manufactures during August 2022.

Openong inventory.....................................................................Nil

Number of units manufactured...................................................5 000

Number of units sold...................................................................4 500

Selling price per unit....................................................................R300

Direct materials cost per unit.......................................................R60

Direct labour cost per unit............................................................R40

Fixed manufacturing overheads cost...........................................R90 000

Variable manufacturing overheads per unit..................................R30

Fixed selling cost..........................................................................R50 000

Fixed administrative cost..............................................................R60 000

Sales commission........................................................................R30 per unit

Use information to answer the following questions

2.1 Prepare the Income statement of Clermont Manufacturers for August 2022 using the marginal costing method

2.2 Prepare the Income statement of Clermont Manufacturers for August 2022 using the absorption costing method.

3.3 Reconcile the profit calculated according to absorption costing (in question 2.2) with the profit calculated according to marginal costing (in question 2.1).

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