ts in beginning inventory ts produced ts sold ($350 per unit) able costs per unit: ect materials 26,000 19,000 $40
ts in beginning inventory ts produced ts sold ($350 per unit) able costs per unit: ect materials 26,000 19,000 $40
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Transcribed Image Text:The following data relates to Alpha Company.
Units in beginning inventory
Units produced
Units sold ($350 per unit)
Variable costs per unit:
Direct materials
Direct labor
Variable overhead
Fixed costs:
Fixed overhead per unit produced
Fixed selling and administrative expenses
-
26,000
19,000
$40
60
25
$50
150,000
Determine the value of ending inventory under variable costing.
a. $700,000
O b. $1,225,000
C. $805,000
O d. $875,000
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Answer :
Value of ending inventory = ending inventory units * Per unit cost
Ending inventory units = Opening + unit produced - Unit sold
= 0 + 26000 - 19000
= 7000
Per unit cost = Direct material +Direct wage +Variable overhead
=40 + 60 +25
= $125
Value of ending inventory = 7000*$125
Value of ending inventory = $875,000
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