Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Consider the following information pertaining to a year’s operations of Youngstown Manufacturing

ACC 561

Axia College of University of Phoenix (UoP)

Introduction to Management Accounting

Horngren, C. T., Sundem, G. L., Stratton, W. O., Burgstahler, D., & Schatzberg, J. (2008). Introduction to Management Accounting (14th ed.). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson-Prentice Hall.


3. Individual Assignment: Text Exercises

• Complete the following Problem Sets from the text. Show your work.

Question 13-B3, Comparison of Variable Costing and Absorption Costing, on p. 617

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13-B3 Comparison of Variable Costing and Absorption Costing
Consider the following information pertaining to a year’s operations of Youngstown Manufacturing:
Units sold 1,400
Units produced 1,600
Direct labor $4,200
Direct materials used 3,500
Fixed manufacturing overhead 2,200
Variable manufacturing overhead 300
Selling and administrative expenses (all fixed) 700
Beginning inventories 0
Contribution margin 5,600
Direct-material inventory, end 800
There are no work-in-process inventories.
1. What is the ending finished-goods inventory cost under absorption costing?
2. What is the ending finished-goods inventory cost under variable costing?


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