Bracey Company manufactures and sells one product. The followinginformation pertains to the companyâs first year of operations:
Variable cost per unit: Direct materials $ 31 Fixed costs per year: Direct labor $ 429,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 421,200 Fixed selling and administrative expenses $ 72,000
The company does not incur any variable manufacturing overheadcosts or variable selling and administrative expenses. During itsfirst year of operations, Bracey produced 26,000 units and sold23,900 units. The selling price of the companyâs product is $70 perunit.
Required:
1. Assume the company uses super-variable costing:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
2. Assume the company uses a variable costing system thatassigns $16.50 of direct labor cost to each unit produced:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
3. Assume the company uses an absorption costing system thatassigns $16.50 of direct labor cost and $16.20 of fixedmanufacturing overhead cost to each unit produced:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
4a. Reconcile the difference between the super-variable costingand variable costing net operating incomes.
4b. Reconcile the difference between the super-variable costingand absorption costing net operating incomes.
Bracey Company manufactures and sells one product. The followinginformation pertains to the companyâs first year of operations:
| Variable cost per unit: | ||
| Direct materials | $ | 31 |
| Fixed costs per year: | ||
| Direct labor | $ | 429,000 |
| Fixed manufacturing overhead | $ | 421,200 |
| Fixed selling and administrative expenses | $ | 72,000 |
The company does not incur any variable manufacturing overheadcosts or variable selling and administrative expenses. During itsfirst year of operations, Bracey produced 26,000 units and sold23,900 units. The selling price of the companyâs product is $70 perunit.
Required:
1. Assume the company uses super-variable costing:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
2. Assume the company uses a variable costing system thatassigns $16.50 of direct labor cost to each unit produced:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
3. Assume the company uses an absorption costing system thatassigns $16.50 of direct labor cost and $16.20 of fixedmanufacturing overhead cost to each unit produced:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
4a. Reconcile the difference between the super-variable costingand variable costing net operating incomes.
4b. Reconcile the difference between the super-variable costingand absorption costing net operating incomes.
Related questions
Bracey Company manufactures and sells one product. The following information pertains to the companyâs first year of operations:
| Variable cost per unit: | ||
| Direct materials | $ | 23 |
| Fixed costs per year: | ||
| Direct labor | $ | 275,000 |
| Fixed manufacturing overhead | $ | 338,800 |
| Fixed selling and administrative expenses | $ | 56,000 |
The company does not incur any variable manufacturing overhead costs or variable selling and administrative expenses. During its first year of operations, Bracey produced 22,000 units and sold 20,700 units. The selling price of the companyâs product is $56 per unit.
Required:
1. Assume the company uses super-variable costing:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
2. Assume the company uses a variable costing system that assigns $12.50 of direct labor cost to each unit produced:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
3. Assume the company uses an absorption costing system that assigns $12.50 of direct labor cost and $15.40 of fixed manufacturing overhead cost to each unit produced:
a. Compute the unit product cost for the year.
b. Prepare an income statement for the year.
4a. Reconcile the difference between the super-variable costing and variable costing net operating incomes.
4b. Reconcile the difference between the super-variable costing and absorption costing net operating incomes.
Walsh Company manufactures and sells one product. The following information pertains to each of the companyâs first two years of operations:
| Variable costs per unit: | ||
| Manufacturing: | ||
| Direct materials | $ | 26 |
| Direct labor | $ | 16 |
| Variable manufacturing overhead | $ | 6 |
| Variable selling and administrative | $ | 5 |
| Fixed costs per year: | ||
| Fixed manufacturing overhead | $ | 320,000 |
| Fixed selling and administrative expenses | $ | 50,000 |
During its first year of operations, Walsh produced 50,000 units and sold 40,000 units. During its second year of operations, it produced 40,000 units and sold 50,000 units. The selling price of the companyâs product is $57 per unit.
Required:
1. Assume the company uses variable costing:
a. Compute the unit product cost for Year 1 and Year 2.
b. Prepare an income statement for Year 1 and Year 2.
2. Assume the company uses absorption costing:
a. Compute the unit product cost for Year 1 and Year 2.
b. Prepare an income statement for Year 1 and Year 2.
3. Reconcile the difference between variable costing and absorption costing net operating income in Year 1.
