MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Garrison
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Chapter 1, Problem 11E
EXERCISE 1—11 Cost Behavior; Contribution Format Income Statement LO1−4, LO1−6
Harris Company manufactures and sells a single product. A partially completed schedule of the company's total costs and costs per unit over the relevant range of 30,000 to 50,000 units is given below:
Units Produced and Sold | |||
30,000 | 40,000 | 50,000 | |
Total costs: | |||
Variable cost | $180,000 | ? | ? |
Fixed cost | 300,000 | ? | ? |
Total cost | $480,000 | ? | ? |
Costs per unit: | |||
Variable cost | ? | ? | ? |
Fixed cost | ? | ? | ? |
Total cost per unit | ? | ? | ? |
Required:
- Complete the above schedule of the company’s total costs and costs per unit.
- Assume that the company produces and sells 45,000 units during the year at a price of $16 per unit. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the year.
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