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Swain Company manufactures one product. it does not maintain any beginning or ending inventories, and its uses a standard cost system. The company’s beginning balance in
During the period. Swain recorded the following variances:
Required:
1. When Swain closes its standard cost variances, the cost of goods sold will increase (decrease) by how much?
2. Using Exhibit 9B−5 as a guide. prepare an income statement for the year.
3. What is Swain’s ending balance in Retained Earnings?
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