Coverall Inc. produces and sells a unique type of case for a standard size tablet computer that
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Coverall Inc. produces and sells a unique type of case for a standard size tablet computer that is guaranteed waterproof but still allows for regular functionality of the tablet. The company has just opened a new plant to manufacture these cases, and the following cost and revenue data have been provided for the first month of the plant's operation in the form of a worksheet:
Since the new case is unique in design, management is anxious to see how profitable it will be and has asked that an income statement be prepared for the month.
Required:
1. Assume that the company uses absorption costing.
a. Determine the unit product cost.
b. Prepare an income statement for the month.
2. Assume that the company uses variable costing.
a. Determine the unit product cost.
b. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the month.
3. Explain the reason for any difference in the ending inventory balances under the two costing methods and the impact of this difference on reported operating income.
Ending Inventory The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula Ending Inventory Formula =...
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Beginning inventory... Units produced.. Units sold.... $ 0 20,000 15,000 Selling price per unit 80 Selling and administrative expenses: Variable per unit. .. Fixed (total)..... Manufacturing costs: Direct materials cost per unit. 6 $475,000 24 12 Dircct labour cost per unit.... Variable manufacturing overhead cost per Fixed manufacturing overhead cost (total).... $ 6. unit %24 $600.000
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