254) Boylston Corporation has provided the following data for its two most recent years of
operation. The company makes a product that it sells for $75 per unit. It began Year 1 with no units
in beginning inventory.
Variable manufacturing cost per unit produced:
Variable manufacturing overhead
Fixed manufacturing overhead per year
Selling and administrative expenses:
Variable selling and administrative expense per unit sold
Fixed selling and administrative expense per year
Units produced during the year
Units sold during the year
Units in ending inventory
Required:
a. Assume the company uses absorption costing. Compute the unit product cost in each year.
b. Assume the company uses variable costing. Compute the unit product cost in each year.
c. Assume the company uses absorption costing. Prepare an income statement for each year.
d. Assume the company uses variable costing. Prepare an income statement for each year.
Year 1
Year 2
Direct materials
Direct labor
Variable manufacturing overhead
Absorption costing unit product cost
Year 1
Year 2
Direct materials
Direct labor
Variable manufacturing overhead
Variable costing unit product cost