Cost Accounting, Student Value Edition (15th Edition)
Cost Accounting, Student Value Edition (15th Edition)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780133428858
Author: Charles T. Horngren, Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.34P

1.

To determine

Break-even point:

Break-even point refers to a point where sales of the company are just good enough to meet all its cost. It is used by the company to know the level of quantity they needed to sales to earn back their cost.

Absorption costing:

Absorption costing refers to a costing system which allocates not only variable manufacturing cost but also fixed cost to get the cost of goods sold.

To prepare: Income statement using variable costing.

2.

To determine

To prepare: Income statement using absorption costing.

3.

To determine

a.

To compute: Break-even point if W Company uses variable costing.

b.

To determine

To compute: Break-even point if W Company uses absorption costing.

4.

To determine

To compute: Proof of break-even calculations.

5.

To determine

a.

To explain: Whether there will any change in the break-even quantity if $20,000 of fixed administrative cost were classified as fixed production cost.

6.

To determine

To explain: Affect on break-even point on the price increase of a material.

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