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47) Woodall Corporation manufactures and sells one product. The following information
pertains to the company’s first year of operations:
Fixed manufacturing overhead
Fixed selling and administrative expenses
The company does not have any variable manufacturing overhead costs or variable selling and
administrative expenses. During its first year of operations, the company produced 46,000 units
and sold 44,000 units. The company’s only product is sold for $235 per unit.
Required:
a. Assume the company uses super-variable costing. Compute the unit product cost for the year
and prepare an income statement for the year.
b. Assume that the company uses a variable costing system that assigns $14 of direct labor cost
to each unit that is produced. Compute the unit product cost for the year and prepare an income
statement for the year.
c. Assume that the company uses an absorption costing system that assigns $14 of direct labor
cost and $56 of fixed manufacturing overhead to each unit that is produced. Compute the unit
product cost for the year and prepare an income statement for the year.
d. Prepare a reconciliation that explains the difference between the super-variable costing and
variable costing net incomes.
e. Prepare a reconciliation that explains the difference between the super-variable costing and
absorption costing net incomes.