Denton Company manufactures and sells a single product. Cost data for the product are given:

Variable costs per unit:
Direct materials			$	5
Direct labor				10
Variable manufacturing overhead				4
Variable selling and administrative				1
Total variable cost per unit			$	20
Fixed costs per month:
Fixed manufacturing overhead	$	105,000
Fixed selling and administrative		169,000
Total fixed cost per month	$	274,000

The product sells for $51 per unit. Production and sales data for July and August, the first two months of operations, follow:

	Units Produced	Units Sold
July	21,000	17,000
August	21,000	25,000

The companys Accounting Department has prepared the following absorption costing income statements for July and August:

	July			August
Sales	$	867,000		$	1,275,000
Cost of goods sold		408,000			600,000
Gross margin		459,000			675,000
Selling and administrative expenses		186,000			194,000
Net operating income	$	273,000		$	481,000

Required:

1. Determine the unit product cost under:

a. Absorption costing.

b. Variable costing.

2. Prepare variable costing income statements for July and August.

3. Reconcile the variable costing and absorption costing net operating incomes.

Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Determine the unit product cost under: (a) Unit Product Cost a. Absorption costing b. Variable costing Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare variable costing income statements for July and August. Denton Company Variable Costing Income Statement July August Net operating income (loss) Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Reconcile the variable costing and absorption costing net operating incomes. (Enter any losses or value.) Reconciliation of Variable Costing and Absorption Costing Net Operating Incomes July August Variable costing net operating income (loss) Add (deduct) fixed manufacturing overhead cost deferred in (released from) inventory under absorption costing Absorption costing net operating income (loss)