Determining income from variable costing income statment


Response to the following problem:

A business operated at 100% of capacity during its first month and incurred the following costs:

Production costs (10,000 units):

Direct Materials                                      $140,000

Direct Labor                                          40,000

Variable Factory Overhead                       20,000

Fixed factory overhead                           4,000           $204,000

Operating expneses:

variable operating expenses                 $34,000

fixed operating expenses                       2,000            36,000


If 2,000 units remain unsold at the end of the month and sales total $300,000 for the month, what would be the amount of income from operations reported on the variable costing income statment?

a) 100,800

b 100,000

c) 114,800

d) 140,000

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