Income Statements under Absorption and Variable Costing

Shawnee Motors Inc. assembles and sells MP3 players. The company began operations on August 1 and operated at 100% of capacity during the first month. The following data summarize the results for August:

Sales (13,500 units)			$1,755,000
Production costs (17,000 units):
Direct materials	$817,700
Direct labor	392,700
Variable factory overhead	195,500
Fixed factory overhead	130,900		1,536,800
Selling and administrative expenses:
Variable selling and administrative expenses	$238,200
Fixed selling and administrative expenses	92,200		330,400

If required, round interim per-unit calculations to the nearest cent.

a. Prepare an income statement according to the absorption costing concept.

Shawnee Motors Inc.
Absorption Costing Income Statement
For the Month Ended August 31
Sales	$
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit	$
Selling and administrative expenses
Income from operations	$

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b. Prepare an income statement according to the variable costing concept.

Shawnee Motors Inc.
Variable Costing Income Statement
For the Month Ended August 31
Sales		$
Variable cost of goods sold
Manufacturing margin		$
Variable selling and administrative expenses
Contribution margin		$
Fixed costs:
Fixed factory overhead	$
Fixed selling and administrative expenses
Total fixed costs
Income from operations		$