Aquatic Pets Inc. makes 100-gallon plexiglass aquariums. They reported the following financial information for last year: Direct labor: 6,000 hours @ $20/hr Production manager salary: $50,000 Factory rent: $24,000 Equipment maintenance: $10,000 (considered a variable expense) Equipment depreciation: $10,000 Production for the year: 12,000 units Total Revenue: $1,000,000 Total aquariums sold during the period: 15,000 units Operating Income under absorption costing (after non-production expenses): $204,000 Assume that the fixed costs were the same on a per-unit basis during the prior period. What would Operating Income be under variable costing? (Round per-unit costs to the nearest cent.
Select one:
a. $180,51
0 b. $227,490
c. $183,000
d. $225,000
e. None of the above
Total Fixed Manufacturing Overheads | |||||
Production manager salary | 50000 | ||||
factory rent | 24000 | ||||
Equipment depreciation | 10000 | ||||
Total Fixed Manufacturing Overheads | 84000 | ||||
Divide: Units produced | 12000 | ||||
Fixed Mfg oh per unit | 7 | ||||
Net Income under Absorption costing | 204000 | ||||
Add: Fixed Mfg oh released in beginning inventory (3000*7) | 21000 | ||||
Net Income as per Variable costing | 225000 | ||||
Answer is d. $ 225000 | |||||
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