Bramble Manufacturing produces basketballs used for indoor and outdoor games. The company has had significant troubles over the past few years, as the number of competitors in the basketball market has increased dramatically. Recently, the company was forced to cut back production in order to reduce its rising inventory level. The following is a list of costs for the company in 2022: Variable costs per unit          Rubber   $2.85      Other materials—indirect   1.30      Ball makers—direct labour   5.50      Factory electricity usage   0.40      Factory water usage   0.15      Other labour—indirect   0.27      Selling and administrative expenses   0.40   Fixed costs per year          Factory property taxes   $129,600      Factory sewer usage   54,000      Factory electricity usage   43,200      Selling and administrative expenses   89,640   Bramble Manufacturing had an ending inventory of 91,800 basketballs in 2021. For these units, the fixed manufacturing overhead cost was $4.00 per unit and variable manufacturing costs were $9.67 per unit. In 2022, the company produced 37,800 basketballs, sold 78,300 basketballs, and had an ending inventory of 51,300 basketballs. The basketballs sold for $20.00 each. Bramble uses the FIFO method. Calculate Bramble’ manufacturing cost per unit under a variable-costing system. (Round per unit calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.) Manufacturing cost   $enter the manufacturing cost per unit in dollars rounded to 2 decimal places per unit                         Prepare a variable-costing income statement for 2022. (Round per unit calculations to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25 and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125.) BRAMBLEMANUFACTURING Variable-Costing Income Statement choose the accounting period                                                                        Sales in units       enter a number of units select an income statement item                                                                              $enter a dollar amount select between addition and deduction                                                                       :select an opening name for section one                                                                                 select an income statement item                                                                          $enter a dollar amount     select an income statement item                                                                          enter a dollar amount     select an income statement item                                                                          enter a subtotal of the two previous amounts     select an income statement item                                                                          enter a dollar amount     select a closing name for section one                                                                          enter a total amount for section one     select an income statement item                                                                          enter a dollar amount             enter a subtotal of the two previous amounts enter a total amount for the first part                                                                              enter a dollar amount select between addition and deduction                                                                       : select an opening name for section two                                                                                select an income statement item                                                                          enter a dollar amount     select an income statement item                                                                          enter a dollar amount             enter a subtotal of the two previous amounts select a closing name for this statement

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Bramble Manufacturing produces basketballs used for indoor and outdoor games. The company has had significant troubles over the past few years, as the number of competitors in the basketball market has increased dramatically. Recently, the company was forced to cut back production in order to reduce its rising inventory level. The following is a list of costs for the company in 2022:

Variable costs per unit      
   Rubber   $2.85  
   Other materials—indirect   1.30  
   Ball makers—direct labour   5.50  
   Factory electricity usage   0.40  
   Factory water usage   0.15  
   Other labour—indirect   0.27  
   Selling and administrative expenses   0.40  
Fixed costs per year      
   Factory property taxes   $129,600  
   Factory sewer usage   54,000  
   Factory electricity usage   43,200  
   Selling and administrative expenses   89,640  


Bramble Manufacturing had an ending inventory of 91,800 basketballs in 2021. For these units, the fixed manufacturing overhead cost was $4.00 per unit and variable manufacturing costs were $9.67 per unit. In 2022, the company produced 37,800 basketballs, sold 78,300 basketballs, and had an ending inventory of 51,300 basketballs. The basketballs sold for $20.00 each. Bramble uses the FIFO method.

Calculate Bramble’ manufacturing cost per unit under a variable-costing system. (Round per unit calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.)

Manufacturing cost   $enter the manufacturing cost per unit in dollars rounded to 2 decimal places per unit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prepare a variable-costing income statement for 2022. (Round per unit calculations to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25 and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125.)

BRAMBLEMANUFACTURING
Variable-Costing Income Statement
choose the accounting period                                                                       
Sales in units
      enter a number of units
select an income statement item                                                                       
      $enter a dollar amount
select between addition and deduction                                                                       :select an opening name for section one                                                                        
       
select an income statement item                                                                       
  $enter a dollar amount    
select an income statement item                                                                       
  enter a dollar amount    
select an income statement item                                                                       
  enter a subtotal of the two previous amounts    
select an income statement item                                                                       
  enter a dollar amount    
select a closing name for section one                                                                       
  enter a total amount for section one    
select an income statement item                                                                       
  enter a dollar amount    
 
      enter a subtotal of the two previous amounts
enter a total amount for the first part                                                                       
      enter a dollar amount
select between addition and deduction                                                                       : select an opening name for section two                                                                       
       
select an income statement item                                                                       
  enter a dollar amount    
select an income statement item                                                                       
  enter a dollar amount    
 
      enter a subtotal of the two previous amounts
select a closing name for this statement                                                                       
      $enter a total amount for this statement
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