During Heaton Company's first two years of operations, it reported absorption costing net operating income as follows: Year 1 $ Sales (@ $63 per unit) Cost of goods sold (e $37 per unit) Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses Net operating income 1,071,eee 629,000 442,000 303,000 139, Year 2 $ 1,701,eee 999,000 7e2,eee 333, eee $ 369,000 $ *$3 per unit variable: $252,000 fixed each year. The company's $37 unit product cost is computed as follows: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead ($374,000 + 22,eee units) Absorption costing unit product cost Forty percent of fixed manufacturing overhead consists of wages and salaries, the remainder consists of depreciation charges on production equipment and buildings. Production and cost data for the first two years of operations are: Units produced Units sold Year 1 22,880 17,080 Year 2 22,000 27,000 Required: 1. Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? 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. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Using variable costing, what is the unit product cost for both years? Unit product cost $ 20| Required 1 Required 2 Required 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 2 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 Year 1 Variable costing net operating income (loss) Year 2 Absorption costing net operating income