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

Variable costs per unit:
Direct materials			$	5
Direct labor				9
Variable manufacturing overhead				4
Variable selling and administrative				2
Total variable cost per unit			$	20
Fixed costs per month:
Fixed manufacturing overhead	$	120,000
Fixed selling and administrative		175,000
Total fixed cost per month	$	295,000

The product sells for $52 per unit. Production and sales data for July and August, the first two months of operations, follow:

	Units Produced	Units Sold
July	24,000	20,000
August	24,000	28,000

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

	July			August
Sales	$	1,040,000		$	1,456,000
Cost of goods sold		460,000			644,000
Gross margin		580,000			812,000
Selling and administrative expenses		215,000			231,000
Net operating income	$	365,000		$	581,000

Required:

1. Determine the unit product cost under:

a. Absorption costing.

b. Variable costing.

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

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