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Computing unit cost and cost of inventory–variable and absorption costing Verst Product...

Computing unit cost and cost of inventory–variable and absorption costing

Verst Products Co. uses a process cost system and applies actual factory overhead to work in process at the end of the month. The following data came from the records for March:

Direct materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200,000

Direct labor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100,000

Variable factory overhead. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 80,000

Fixed factory overhead. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 60,000

Selling and administrative expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 40,000

Units produced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,000

Units sold. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,000

Selling price per unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 25

There were no beginning inventories and no ending work in process inventory.

From the information presented, compute the following:

1. Unit cost of production under absorption costing and variable costing.

2. Cost of the ending inventory under absorption costing and variable costing.

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