Variable and Absorption Costing Chandler Company sells its product for $107 per unit. Variable manufacturing costs per unit are $48, and fixed manufacturing costs at the normal operating level of 12,000 units are $240,000. Variable selling expenses are $19 per unit sold. Fixed administrative expenses total $104,000. Chandler had no beginning inventory in 2016. During 2016, the company produced 12,000 units and sold 9,000. Would net income for Chandler Company in 2016 be higher if calculated using variable costing or using absorption costing? Calculate reported income using each method. Do not use negative signs with any answers. Absorption Costing Income Statement Sales 9,000 Cost of Goods Sold: Beginning Inventory Variable Costs 576,000 Fixed Costs 240,000 Less: Ending Inventory xc Cost of Goods Sold Gross profit Selling expense Administrative expense Beginning Inventory Variable Costs 576,000 Fixed Costs 240,000 Less: Ending Inventory Cost of Goods Sold Gross profit Selling expense Administrative expense Net Income Variable Costing Income Statement Sales Cost of Goods Sold: Beginning Inventory Variable Costs Less: Ending inventory # Variable cost of goods sold Variable selling expense # Contribution margin # Fixed costs: Manufacturing cost Variable Costing Income Statement Sales Cost of Goods Sold: Beginning Inventory Variable Costs Less: Ending inventory # Variable cost of goods sold Variable selling expense Contribution margin Fixed costs: Manufacturing cost Administrative Expense Total Fixed Cost Net Income Check Partially correct Marks for this submission: 11.00/27.00. Save Answers Previous page Finish