Janos Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations: $ 111 Selling price Units in beginning inventory Units produced 300 2,000 Units sold 2,200 Units in ending inventory 100 Variable costs per unit: $ 29 $ 30 $ 4 $ 9 Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Variable selling and administrative expense Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead Fixed selling and administrative expense $34,000 $39,600 The company produces the same number of units every month, although the sales in units vary from month to month. The company's variable costs per unit and total fixed costs have been constant from month to month. What is the unit product cost for the month under variable costing?

Janos Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations: $ 111 Selling price Units in beginning inventory Units produced 300 2,000 Units sold 2,200 Units in ending inventory 100 Variable costs per unit: $ 29 $ 30 $ 4 $ 9 Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Variable selling and administrative expense Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead Fixed selling and administrative expense $34,000 $39,600 The company produces the same number of units every month, although the sales in units vary from month to month. The company's variable costs per unit and total fixed costs have been constant from month to month. What is the unit product cost for the month under variable costing?

Principles of Cost Accounting

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Chapter10: Cost Analysis For Management Decision Making

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