MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FUND. W/CONNECT
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Chapter 6, Problem 4E
To determine

Concept introduction:

Variable Costing Income Statement:

In Variable Costing Income Statement, all the variable expenses are subtracted from total Income to derive the contribution margin and then all fixed expenses are subtracted to arrive at the net profit or loss.

Absorption Costing Income Statement:

Absorption costing is the traditional method of Income statement preparation. Under absorption costing both variable and fixed costs are considered as cost of production and allocated to the units lying in the finished stock inventory.

Requirement 1:

To prepare:

The variable costing Income statement.

To determine

Concept introduction:

Variable Costing Income Statement:

In Variable Costing Income Statement, all the variable expenses are subtracted from total Income to derive the contribution margin and then all fixed expenses are subtracted to arrive at the net profit or loss.

Absorption Costing Income Statement:

Absorption costing is the traditional method of Income statement preparation. Under absorption costing both variable and fixed costs are considered as cost of production and allocated to the units lying in the finished stock inventory.

Requirement 2:

To explain:

The difference in income between Variable costing and absorption Costing Income Statement.

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Kenzi Kayaking, a manufacturer of kayaks, began operations this year. During this first year, the company produced 1,050 kayaks and sold 800 at a price of $1,050 each. At this first year-end, the company reported the following income statement information using absorption costing.          Sales (800 × $1,050) $ 840,000   Cost of goods sold (800 × $500)   400,000   Gross margin   440,000   Selling and administrative expenses   230,000   Net income $ 210,000       Additional Information  Product cost per kayak totals $500, which consists of $400 in variable production cost and $100 in fixed production cost—the latter amount is based on $105,000 of fixed production costs allocated to the 1,050 kayaks produced. The $230,000 in selling and administrative expense consists of $75,000 that is variable and $155,000 that is fixed.  Required:1. Prepare an income statement for the current year under variable costing.2. Fill in the blanks:
Kenzi, a manufacturer of kayaks, began operations this year. During this year, the company produced 1,050 kayaks and sold 800 at a price of $1,050 each. At year-end, the company reported the following income statement information using absorption costing.   Sales (800 × $1,050) $ 840,000 Cost of goods sold (800 × $450) 360,000 Gross profit 480,000 Selling and administrative expenses 220,000 Income $ 260,000  Additional Information a. Product cost per kayak under absorption costing totals $450, which consists of $350 in direct materials, direct labor, and variable overhead costs and $100 in fixed overhead cost. Fixed overhead of $100 per unit is based on $105,000 of fixed overhead per year divided by 1,050 kayaks produced.b. The $220,000 in selling and administrative expenses consists of $85,000 that is variable and $135,000 that is fixed.Prepare an income statement for the current year under variable costing.
rez Company began operations this year. During this year, the company produced 100,000 units and sold 80,000 units. The absorption costing income statement for this year follows. Income Statement (Absorption Costing) Sales (80,000 units \times $45 per unit) $ 3,600,000 Cost of goods sold 2,000,000 Gross profit 1,600,000 Selling and administrative expenses 580,000 Income $ 1,020,000 Additional Information Selling and administrative expenses consist of $400,000 in annual fixed expenses and $2.25 per unit in variable selling and administrative expenses. The company's product cost of $25 per unit consists of the following. Direct materials $ 4 per unit Direct labor $10 per unit Variable overhead $ 2 per unit Fixed overhead ($900,000 / 100,000 units) $ 9 per unit Required: Prepare an income statement for the company under variable costing.

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