
Concept introduction:
Product cost:
Product cost consists of all the cost that is incurred during the production of the product. Therefore, the selling and administration expenses are not considered as these costs are not considered as production costs.
Requirement 1:
Calculate the scheduled units for the last quarter’s production.
Concept introduction:
Absorption costing:
The method of costing where both fixed and variable costs are charged to the products Absorption costing absorbs the costs which are directly related to the product. The fixed
Requirement 2:
Calculate the scheduled units for the last quarter’s production to maximize the current year’s operating income.
Concept introduction:
Variable costing:
The method of costing where only variable costs are charged to the products is known as variable costing. The fixed overheads are charged to the units which are sold.
Requirement 3:
Explain the ethical dilemma of Mr. C about the last quarter’s production.

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