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Variable Costing Income Statement; ReconciliationMorey Company has just completed its firs...

Variable Costing Income Statement; Reconciliation

Morey Company has just completed its first year of operations. The company’s absorption costing income statement for the year appears below:

Morey Company

Income Statement

Sales (40,000 units at $33.75 per unit)

$1,350,000

cost of goods sold (40,000 units x $21 per unit)

840,000

Gross margin

510,000

Selling and administrative expenses

420,000

Net operating income

$ 90,000

The company’s selling and administrative expenses consist of $300,000 per year in fixed expenses and $3 per unit sold in variable expenses. The company's $21perunitproduct cost given above is computed as follows:

Direct materials

$10

Direct labor

4

Variable manufacturing overhead

2

Fixed manufacturing overhead($250,000 ÷ 50,000 units)

5

Absorption costing unit product cost

$21

Required:

1. Redo the company’s, income statement in the contribution format using variable costing.

2. Reconcile any difference between the net operating income on your variable costing income statement and the net operating; income on the absorption costing income statement.

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