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You will only be allowed to do your assignment by using excel or word. If you send the same assignment, your assignment will be and report to school for 2" offence. Assignment is worth 10% Example-1 Variable and absorption costing, explaining operating-income differences. EntertainMe Corporation manufactures and sells 50-inch television sets and uses standard costing, Actual data relating to January, February, and March 2017 are as follows: January February March Unit data Beginning inventory 0 ISO ISO Production 1,500 1,400 1.520 Sales 1,350 1,400 1.530 Variable costs: Manufacturing cost per unit produced S S 1.000 $ 1,000 1,000 Operating (marketing) cost per unit S S 800 $ sold 800 800 Fixed costs: Manufacturing costs S525,000 S525,000 $525.000 Operating (marketing) costs $130,000 S130,000 $130,000 The selling price per unit is $3,300. The budgeted level of production used to calculate the budgeted fixed manufacturing cost per unit is 1,500 units. There are no price, efficiency, or spending variances. Any -production-volume variance is written off to cost of goods sold in the month in which it occurs. 1. Prepare income statements for Entertain Me in January, February, and March 2017 under (a) variable costing and (b) absorption costing. 2. Explain the difference in operating income for January, February, and March under variable costing and absorption costing, Example-2 Variable manufacturing overhead variance analysis. The Sourdough Bread Company bakes baguettes for distribution to upscale grocery stores. The company has two direct-cost categories: direct materials and direct manufacturing labor. Variable manufacturing overhead is allocated to products on the basis of standard direct manufacturing labor-hours. Following is some budget data for the Sourdough Bread Company Direct manufacturing labor use 0.02 hours per baguette Variable manufacturing overhead S10.00 per direct manufacturing labor-hour The Sourdough Bread Company provides the following additional data for the year ended December 31, 2017: Planned (budgeted) output Actual production Direct manufacturing labor Actual variable manufacturing overhead 3,100,000 baguettes 2,600,000 baguettes 46,800 hours $617.760 Required: 1. What is the denominator level used for allocating variable manufacturing overhead? (That is, for how many direct manufacturing labor-hours is Sourdough Bread budgeting?) 2. Prepare a variance analysis of variable manufacturing overhead. 3. Discuss the variances you have calculated and give possible explanations for them.

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1. Variable Costing

Sr. No. Particulars Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17
a Variable Manufacturing cost $         1,000 $         1,000 $         1,000
b Product cost per unit $         1,000 $         1,000 $         1,000
c Closing Inventory (Units)                150                150                140
d Closing Stock Value (b*c) $    150,000 $    150,000 $    140,000

Income Statement

EntertainMe Corporation
Income Statement Variable Costing
Particulars Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17
Sales   $ 4,455,000   $ 4,620,000   $ 5,049,000
Less: Variable cost of Goods sold            
Beginning FG inventory     $     150,000   $     150,000  
Variable cost of Goods manufactured            
Variable Manufacturing cost $ 1,500,000   $ 1,400,000   $ 1,520,000  
Cost of Goods available for sale $ 1,500,000   $ 1,550,000   $ 1,670,000  
Less: Closing Stock $     150,000   $     150,000   $     140,000  
Variable cost of Goods sold   $ 1,350,000   $ 1,400,000   $ 1,530,000
Variable Marketing cost   $ 1,080,000   $ 1,120,000   $ 1,224,000
Contribution Margin   $ 2,025,000   $ 2,100,000   $ 2,295,000
             
Manufactuing Cost $     525,000   $     525,000   $     525,000  
Marketing costs $     130,000   $     130,000   $     130,000  
Fixed cost   $    655,000   $    655,000   $    655,000
Net Operating Income   $ 1,370,000   $ 1,445,000   $ 1,640,000

Absorption Costing

Sr. No. Particulars Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17
a Variable Manufacturing cost $        1,000 $          1,000 $        1,000
b Fixed Manufacturing cost $            350 $              375 $            345
c Product cost per unit (a+b) $        1,350 $          1,375 $        1,345
d Closing Inventory (Units)                150                  150                140
e Closing Stock Value (c*d) $    202,500 $      206,250 $    188,355

Income statement

EntertainMe Corporation
Income Statement Absorption Costing
Particulars Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17
Sales   $   4,455,000   $   4,620,000   $   5,049,000
Less: Variable cost of Goods sold            
Beginning FG inventory     $    202,500   $    206,250  
Variable cost of Goods manufactured            
Variable Manufacturing cost $ 1,500,000   $ 1,400,000   $ 1,520,000  
Fixed Manufacturing cost $    525,000   $    525,000   $    525,000  
Cost of Goods available for sale $ 2,025,000   $ 2,127,500   $ 2,251,250  
Less: Closing Stock $    202,500   $    206,250   $    188,355  
Cost of Goods sold   $   1,822,500   $   1,921,250   $   2,062,895
Gross Profit   $   2,632,500   $   2,698,750   $   2,986,105
             
Less: Operating Expenses            
Variable Marketing cost $ 1,080,000   $ 1,120,000   $ 1,224,000  
Fixed Marketing expense $    130,000   $    130,000   $    130,000  
Fixed cost   $ 1,210,000   $   1,250,000   $ 1,354,000
Net Operating Income   $ 1,422,500   $   1,448,750   $ 1,632,105

2. The reason for difference in Operating Income is due to fixed manufacturing cost which is treated as product cost in variable closing in Absorption costing the fixed manufacturing cost is partof product cost and hence closing stock includes a portion of fixed manufacturing OH.

EntertainMe Corporation
Reconsiliation of difference in Operating Income
Particulars Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17
Operating Income as per Absorption costing   $ 1,422,500   $ 1,448,750   $ 1,632,105
Less: Difference in Closing Stock - Fixed Manufacturing OH            
Closing stock as per Absorption costing $     202,500   $     206,250   $     188,355  
Closing stock as per Absorption costing $     150,000 $     (52,500) $     150,000 $     (56,250) $     140,000 $     (48,355)
Add: Difference in Closing Stock - Fixed Manufacturing OH            
Opening stock as per Absorption costing     $     202,500   $     206,250  
Opening stock as per Absorption costing     $     150,000 $       52,500 $     150,000 $       56,250
             
Operating Income as per Variable costing   $ 1,370,000   $ 1,445,000   $ 1,640,000