Variable and Absorption Costing with High-Low Cost Estimation and CVP Analysis Including Taxes Presented are the Charger

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Variable and Absorption Costing with High-Low Cost Estimation and CVP Analysis Including Taxes Presented are the Charger Company’s functional income statements for January and February of 2017.

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a. Using the high-low method (see Chapter 2), develop a cost estimating equation for total monthly manufacturing costs.
Determine Charger Company’s monthly break-even point.
Determine the unit sales required to earn a monthly after-tax income of $175,000.
Prepare a January 2017 contribution income statement using variable costing.
If the January 2017 net income amounts differ using absorption and variable costing, explain why.
If they are identical, explain why.

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Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 9781618532350

8th Edition

Authors: Morse Hartgraves

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