Question

Marigold Company builds custom fishing lures for sporting goods stores. In its first year of operations, 2020, the company incurred the following costs. Variable Costs per Unit Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Variable selling and administrative expenses $9.90 $4.55 $7.66 $5.15 Fixed Costs per Year Fixed manufacturing overhead Fixed selling and administrative expenses $303,600 $277,332 Marigold Company sells the fishing lures for $33.00. During 2020, the company sold 80,000 lures and produced 92,000 lures.

1. Assuming the company uses variable costing, calculate Marigold’s manufacturing cost per unit for 2020. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 10.50.)
2. Prepare a variable costing income statement for 2020. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).)
3. Assuming the company uses absorption costing, calculate Marigold’s manufacturing cost per unit for 2020. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 10.50.)
4. Prepare an absorption costing income statement for 2020. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).)

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Fixed manufacturing overhead per unit = $303,600 / 92,000 units = $3.30

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