EXERCISE 7-9 (20 MINUTES)

1. a. The unit product cost under absorption costing is:

Direct materials ... $20

Direct labor ... 8

Variable manufacturing overhead... 2

Fixed manufacturing overhead ($100,000 ÷ 10,000 units) .... 10

Unit product cost ... $40

b. The absorption costing income statement is:

Sales (8,000 units × $75 per unit)... $600,000

Less cost of goods sold:

Beginning inventory... $ 0

Add cost of goods manufactured

(10,000 units × $40 per unit) ... 400,000

Goods available for sale ... 400,000

Less ending inventory

(2,000 units × $40 per unit) ... 80,000 320,000

Gross margin... 280,000

Less selling and administrative expenses

[(8,000 units × $6 per unit) + $200,000]... 248,000

Net operating income... $ 32,000