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Variable costing is a costing system where we consider taking on additional work to help fill our production capacity. Variable costing is used for short term decisions and excludes fixed overhead costs. In this assignment, we will explore how variable costing can help us determine how to select special orders.

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In this assignment

  • Problem 1 – Absorption vs variable costing
  • Problem 2 – ROI and Residual income
  • Problem 3 – Calculating Cost of Goods Sold

Assignment Objectives

  • Demonstrate Describe managerial and internal uses of cost accounting data.
Answered Same Day Feb 16, 2021

Solution

Vasudha answered on Feb 16 2021
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    Kitty Hawk manufactures and distributes high end drones. The following costs are available for the year end. The company had no beginning inventory. Last year they produced 1,800 units and but only sold 1,600 units. The unit selling price was $4,300 and expenses were:
    Variable Cost per Unit        Units Produced    1,800
     Direct Materials    900    Units Sold    1,600
     Direct Labor    750    Units Remaining    200
     Variable Mfg Over Head    350    Unit selling price    4,300
     Variable selling and admin    65
    Annual Fixed Costs        2,065
     Mfg overhead fixed     950,000    527.78
     Fixed Selling and admin Expenses    87,500    48.61    2,641.39
    1.Compute the cost of manufacturing one unit for both variable and absorption costing
     Fixed Overhead    1,037,500    576.39    fixed cost per unit    Total Fixed Cost/ Total Units produced.
     Units produced     1,800
    Determine the product cost for each method    Variable    Absorption
     Direct Materials    900    900
     Direct Labor    750    750
     Variable Mfg OverHead    350    350
     Variable selling and admin    0    0
     Fixed Cost per unit    - 0    576.39    528
     Total Cost per unit    2,000    2,576.39    2,528
    2. Prepare an income statement for both variable and absorption costing
    Variable Costing
    Income Stmt    Per unit    Variable
    Units sold    1600    1,600
    Sales    4,300    6,880,000
    Variable Prod Costs    2,000    3,200,000
    VCOGS    2,300    3,680,000
     Less Variable selling expense    65    104,000
    MFG Margin    2,235    3,576,000
    Less Fixed Costs
     Fixed Mfg Ohead    527.78    844,444
     Fixed Selling    48.61    77,778
     Total Fixed Costs    576.39    922,222
    Net Income    1,658.61    2,653,778
    Absorption Costing    Per unit    Absorption
    Units    1800
    Sales    4,300    7,740,000
    COGS    2,528    4,550,000    COGS measures the direct cost involved in production of goods and services.
    Gross Profit    1,772    3,190,000
    Less Period Costs
    Variable selling    65    117,000
    Fixed...
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