Estimated Income Statements, using Absorption and Variable Costing Prior to the first month of operations ending October 31 Marshall Inc, estimated the following operating results: Sales (15,200 X 553) $805,600 Manufacturing costs (15,200 units): Direct materials 484,880 Direct labor 115,520 Variable factory overhead 53,200 Fixed factory overhead 63,840 Fixed selling and administrative expenses 17.400 Variable selling and administrative expenses 21,000 The company is evaluating a proposal to manufacture 16,800 units instead of 15,200 units, thus creating an inventory, October 31 of 1,600 units. Manufacturing the additional units will not change sales, unit variable factory overhead costs, total foved factory overhead cost, or total selling and administrative expenses. a. 1. Prepare an estimated income statement, comparing operating results 1 15,200 and 16,000 units are manufactured in the absorption costing format. If an amount box does not require an entry leave it blank or enter *o". Marshall Inc. Absorption Costing Income Statement For the Month Ending October 31 15,200 Units Manufactured 16,800 Units Manufactured Cost of goods sold: box does not require an entry leave it blank or enter"0" Marshall Inc. Absorption Costing Income Statement For the Month Ending October 31 15,200 Units Manufactured 16,800 Units Manufactured Cost of goods sold: Income from operations a. 2. Prepare an estimated Income statement, comparing operating results ir 15,200 and 16,800 units are manufactured in the variable costing format. If an amount box does not require an entry leave it blank or enter "o". Marshall Inc Variable Costing Income Statement For the Month Ending October 31 15,200 Units Manufactured 10,000 units Manufactured Variable cost of goods sold: a. 2. Prepare an estimated income statement, comparing operating results if 15,200 and 16,800 units are manutactured in the variable costing format If an amount box does not require an entry leave it blank or enter"0" Marshall Inc. Variable Costing Income Statement For the Month Ending October 31 15,200 Units Manufactured 16,800 Units Manufactured Variable cost of goods sold: QON) Fixed costs: Total fixed costs b. What is the reason for the difference in income from operations reported for the two levels of production by the absorption costing income statement The increase in income from operations under absorption costing is caused by the allocation of overhead cost over a number of units. Thus, the cost of goods sold is The difference can also be explained by the amount of overhead cost included in the b. What is the reason for the difference in Income from operations reported for the two levels of production by the absorption costing Income statement? The increase in income from operations under absorption costing is caused by the allocation of overhead cost over a number of units. Thus, the cost of goods sold is The difference can also be explained by the amount of overhead cost included in the Inventory
