What is the total variable selling expense what is the


Assignment

1. O&A Corporation, a merchandising company, reported the following results for September:

Number of units sold.............................. 7,400

Selling price per unit ...............................$677

Cost of goods sold ..........................$3,263,000

Variable selling expense per unit ................ $54

Total fixed selling expense .................$155,600

Variable administrative expense per unit ...... $24

Total fixed administrative expense ........$370,400

You are required to:

1. Prepare a contribution format income statement for May

2. Prepare a traditional format income statement for May. 

Questions:

1. What is the total variable selling expense? (Contribution income statement format)

2. What is the total variable expense? (Contribution income statement format)

3. What is the contribution margin? (Contribution income statement format)

4. What is the gross margin? (Traditional income statement format)

5. What is the total administrative expense? (Traditional income statement format)

6. What is the net operating income? (Traditional income statement format)

2. Maintenance costs at Planet Corporation factory are listed below:

 

Machine-Hours

Maintenance Cost

April

3,135

$48,340

May

3,095

$47,993

June

3,133

$48,345

July

3,157

$48,548

September

3,065

$47,733

October

3,084

$47,880

November

3,125

$48,247

December

3,098

$48,014

Management believes that maintenance cost is a mixed cost that depends on machine-hours.

Use the high-low method to estimate the variable and fixed components of this cost.  

1. What is the variable cost per unit?

2. What is the fixed cost?

3. Management of Lewallen Corporation has asked your help as an intern in preparing some key reports for September. Direct materials cost was $57,000, direct labor cost was $43,000, and manufacturing overhead was $71,000. Selling expense was $15,000 and administrative expense was $32,000.

What is the prime cost for September?

4. Abare Corporation reported the following data for the month of December:

Direct materials

$63,000

Direct labor cost

$52,000

Manufacturing overhead

$77,000

Selling expense

$26,000

Administrative expense

$36,000

What is the conversion cost for December?

5. The following cost data relate to the manufacturing activities for the company:

Finished goods Inventory, Beginning 

$18,000

Finished goods Inventory, ending   

$12,750

Administrative expenses

$20,000

Manufacturing overhead cost incurred

$48,000

Purchase of raw materials

$32,000

Raw materials inventory, beginning

$8,000

Raw materials inventory, ending

$7,000

Direct labor cost

$40,000

Work in progress, beginning

$6,000

Work in progress inventory, ending

$7,500

Sales

$350,000

Selling expenses

$35,000

The company uses a predetermined overhead rate of to apply overhead cost to jobs. The rate for the year was $5 per machine-hour; a total of 10,000 machine hours was recorded for the year. All raw materials ultimately become direct materials-none are classified as indirect materials.

Calculate the following:

1. Raw materials used in production

2. Manufactured Overhead applied

3. Total manufacturing cost

4. Cost of goods manufactured

5. Unadjusted Cost of goods sold

6. Adjusted Cost of Goods Sold

7. Gross margin

8. Net operating income.

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