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Farron Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data

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Question

Farron Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations:

Farron Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations:

What is the net operating income for the month under absorption costing?

  Selling price $164   Units in beginning inventory 0   Units produced 9,600   Units sold 9,200   Units in ending inventory 400   Variable costs per unit:     Direct materials $31     Direct labor $73     Variable manufacturing overhead $19     Variable selling and administrative $23   Fixed costs:     Fixed manufacturing overhead $144,000     Fixed selling and administrative $10,100

Explanation / Answer

Answer: unit Product cost=$31+$73+$19+($144000/9600)

=$138

Net income under Absorption costing=[9200(164-138)]-(9200*23)-10100

=239200-211600-10100

=17500