Pinewood Company, which has only one product, has given the following data regarding its last month of operations:
Selling Price………………........................................………….$200
Units in beginning inventory………………………………0
Units produced…………………………………………………..5,000
Units sold…………………………………………………………..4,800
Units in ending inventory……………………………………400
Variable cost per unit:
Direct materials………………………………………..$50
Direct Labor……………………………………………..$25
Variable Manufacturing Overhead……………..$5
Variable Selling & Administrative………………$15
Fixed Costs:
Fixed Manufacturing Overhead…………………$90,000
Fixed Selling and Administrative……………….$35,000
Question 1: What is the total contribution margin for the month step by step under the variable costing approach?
Question 2: What is the total gross margin for the month step by step under the absorption costing approach?