Arnold Manufacturing Company has a maximum productive capacity of 210,000 units per year. Normal capacity is 180,000
Question:
Arnold Manufacturing Company has a maximum productive capacity of 210,000 units per year. Normal capacity is 180,000 units per year. Standard variable manufacturing costs are $10 per unit. Fixed factory overhead is $360,000 per year. Variable selling expense is $5 per unit and fixed selling expense is $252,000 per year. The unit sales price is $20.
The operating results for the year are as follows: sales, 150,000 units; production, 160,000 units; beginning inventory, 10,000 units. All variances are written off as additions (or deductions from) the standard cost of sales.
Required:
1. What is the breakeven point expressed in dollars sales?
2. How many units must be sold to earn a net income of $100,000 per year?
3. Prepare a formal income statement for the year under the following:
a. Absorption costing.
b. Variable costing.
Step by Step Answer:
Principles of Cost Accounting
ISBN: 978-1305087408
17th edition
Authors: Edward J. Vanderbeck, Maria Mitchell