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Dowell Company produces a single product
Dowell Company produces a single product. Its income statements under absorption costing for its first two years of operation follow.
2018 2019 Sales ($46 per unit) $ 1,058,000 $ 1,978,000 Cost of goods sold ($31 per unit) 713,000 1,333,000 Gross margin 345,000 645,000 Selling and administrative expenses 291,750 336,750 Net income $ 53,250 $ 308,250
Additional Information
- Sales and production data for these first two years follow.
2018 2019 Units produced 33,000 33,000 Units sold 23,000 43,000
- Variable cost per unit and total fixed costs are unchanged during 2018 and 2019. The company's $31 per unit product cost consists of the following.
Direct materials $ 5 Direct labor 9 Variable overhead 7 Fixed overhead ($330,000/33,000 units) 10 Total product cost per unit $ 31
- Selling and administrative expenses consist of the following.
2018 2019 Variable selling and administrative expenses ($2.25 per unit) $ 51,750 $ 96,750 Fixed selling and administrative expenses 240,000 240,000 Total selling and administrative expenses $ 291,750 $ 336,750
2. Prepare a table as in Exhibit 6.12 to convert variable costing income to absorption costing income for both 2018 and 2019. (Loss amounts should be entered with a minus sign.)
Expert Solution
| Dowell Company | ||
| Variable Costing Income Statement | ||
| 2018 | 2019 | |
| Sales revenue | 1058000 | 1978000 |
| Variable expenses: | ||
| Direct materials | 115000 | 215000 |
| Direct labor | 207000 | 387000 |
| Variable overhead | 161000 | 301000 |
| Variable selling and administrative expenses | 51750 | 96750 |
| Total variable expenses | 534750 | 999750 |
| Contribution margin | 523250 | 978250 |
| Fixed expenses: | ||
| Manufacturing overheads | 330000 | 330000 |
| Selling and administrative expenses | 240000 | 240000 |
| Total fixed expenses | 570000 | 570000 |
| Net income (loss) | -46750 | 408250 |
| DOWELL COMPANY | ||
| Reconciliation of Variable Costing Income to Absorption Costing Income | ||
| 2018 | 2019 | |
| Variable costing income (loss) | -46750 | 408250 |
| Add: Fixed manufacturing overheads in ending inventory [(33000 - 23000) * $10] | 100000 | 0 |
| Less: Fixed manufacturing overheads in beginning inventory (10000 * $10) | 0 | 100000 |
| Absorption costing income (loss) | 53250 | 308250 |
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