Diego Company manufactures one product that is sold for $70 per unit in two geographic regionsthe East and West regions. The following information pertains to the companys first year of operations in which it produced 41,000 units and sold 36,000 units. Variable costs per unit: Manufacturing: Direct materials $ 20 Direct labor $ 10 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 2 Variable selling and administrative $ 4 Fixed costs per year: Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 984,000 Fixed selling and administrative expenses $ 308,000 The company sold 26,000 units in the East region and 10,000 units in the West region. It determined that $150,000 of its fixed selling and administrative expenses is traceable to the West region, $100,000 is traceable to the East region, and the remaining $58,000 is a common fixed cost. The company will continue to incur the total amount of its fixed manufacturing overhead costs as long as it continues to produce any amount of its only product.

5. What is the companys total gross margin under absorption costing? Total gross margin $_____.

6. What is the companys net operating income (loss) under absorption costing? Net operating income or Net operating loss $_____.

7. What is the amount of the difference between the variable costing and absorption costing net operating incomes (losses)? Variable costing net operating income (loss) $_____. Add: Fixed manufacturing overhead cost deferred in inventory under absorption costing, Add: Fixed manufacturing overhead cost released from inventory under absorption costing, Deduct: Fixed, manufacturing overhead cost deferred in inventory under absorption costing, Deduct: Fixed manufacturing overhead cost released from inventory under absorption costing $_____. Absorption costing net operating income (loss) $_____.

8. a. What is the companys break-even point in unit sales? Break even point _____ units

8. b. Is it above or below the actual sales volume? Below or Above