Cost of goods sold under variable costing


Problem 1. Information about the production and sales of its only product during its first month of operations:

Sales ($225 per unit)                                        $405,000
Direct materials used                                        $176,000
Direct labor                                                      $100,000
Variable factory overhead                                   $44,000
Fixed factory overhead                                        $80,000
Variable selling and administrative expenses         $20,000
Fixed selling and administrative expenses              $10,000

Ending inventories:

Direct materials    -0-
WIP                     -0-
Finished goods    200    units

The cost of goods sold under variable costing is_____.

a. $320,000
b. $360,000
c. $288,000
d. $272,000

Problem 2. Company's overhead cost information is given below:

Standard applied overhead                                                      $210,000

Budgeted overhead based on standard machine hours allowed    $230,000

Budgeted overhead based on actual machine hours used            $215,000

Actual overhead    $200,000

a. Compute the total overhead variance.

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