Marginal costing method.

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Problem 24E: Banwood Company has the following information for 20x1: There were no beginning inventories. What is...
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(Attached is the data available for the month) The company produces the same number of units every month, although the sales of units vary from month to month. The company’s variable costs per unit and total fixed costs have been constant from month to month. 

1. Prepare an income statement for the month using the Marginal costing method.

Selling price (per unit)
R116
Units in opening inventory
600
Units manufactured
2 550
Units sold
3 050
Units in closing inventory
100
Variable costs per unit:
Direct materials
R12,00
Direct labour
R50,00
Variable manufacturing overhead
R6,50
Variable selling and administrative
R10,00
Fixed costs:
Fixed manufacturing overhead
R81 000
Fixed selling and administrative
R19 000
Transcribed Image Text:Selling price (per unit) R116 Units in opening inventory 600 Units manufactured 2 550 Units sold 3 050 Units in closing inventory 100 Variable costs per unit: Direct materials R12,00 Direct labour R50,00 Variable manufacturing overhead R6,50 Variable selling and administrative R10,00 Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead R81 000 Fixed selling and administrative R19 000
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Thank you so much. Quick question is, where did the 68.50 come from? it was used to be multiplied by the opening inventory, the unit purchasing and the closing inventory? thanks again for your assistance,

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