Assume that direct labor is a variable cost. Required: a. Compute the unit product cost under both the absorption costing and variable costing approaches. b. Prepare an income statement for the year using absorption costing. c. Prepare an income statement for the year using varlable costing. d. Reconcile the absorption costing and variable costing net operating income figures in (b) and (c) above. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. ompute the unit product cost under both the absorption costing and variable costing approaches