During Heaton Company's first two years of operations, it reported absorption costing net operating income as follows: Sales (@$62 per unit) Cost of goods sold (@ $44 per unit) Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses* Net operating income * $3 per unit variable; $248,000 fixed each year. The company's $44 unit product cost is computed as follows: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead ($460,000 23,000 units) Absorption costing unit product cost Production and cost data for the first two years of operations are: Units produced Units sold Required: Year 1 Year 2 23,000 23,000 18,000 28,000 Year 1 $ Year 2 $ 1,116,000 1,736,000 $ 10 10 4 20 $ 44 1. Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? 792,000 1,232,000 324,000 504,000 302,000 332,000 $ 22,000 $172,000 2. What is the variable costing net operating income in Year 1 and in Year 2? 3. Reconcile the absorption costing and the variable costing net operating income figures for each year. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required Required Required 1 2 3 Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? Unit product cost < Required 1 Required 2 > Required Required Required 2 3 What is the variable costing net operating income in Year 1 and in Year 2? (Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.) Year 1 Year 2 Net operating income (loss) < Required 1 Required 3 > Reconcile the absorption costing and the variable costing net operating income figures for each year. Reconciliation of Variable Costing and Absorption Costing Net Operating Incomes Variable costing net operating income (loss) Add (deduct) fixed manufacturing overhead deferred in (released from) inventory Absorption costing net operating income < Required 2 Required 3 > Year 1 Year 2