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Throughput costing (continuation of 9-21). The variable
- 1. Prepare income statements for Nascar Motors in April and May 2017 under throughput costing.
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- 2. Contrast the results in requirement 1 with those in requirement 1 of Exercise 9-21.
- 3. Give one motivation for Nascar Motors to adopt throughput costing.
Exercise 9-21
9-21 Variable and absorption costing, explaining operating-income differences. Nascar Motors assembles and sells motor vehicles and uses
The selling price per vehicle is $24,000. The budgeted level of production used to calculate the budgeted fixed manufacturing cost per unit is 500 units. There are no price, efficiency, or spending variances. Any production-volume variance is written off to cost of goods sold in the month in which it occurs.
- 1. Prepare April and May 2017 income statements for Nascar Motors under (a) variable costing and (b) absorption costing.
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