On january 1 of the current year townsend co prepare an


Problem

On January 1 of the current year, Townsend Co. commenced operations. It operated its plant at 100% of capacity during January. The following data summarized the results for January

 

Units

Production

50,000

Sales ($18 per unit)

42,000

Inventory, January 31

8,000

Manufacturing costs:

 

Variable

$575,000

Fixed

80,000

Total

$655,000

Selling and administrative expenses:

 

Variable

$35,000

Fixed

10,500

Total

$ 45,500

Required:

(a) Prepare an income statement using absorption costing.*

(b) Prepare an income statement using variable costing.*

*Refer to the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the statement heading. "Less" or "Plus" will automatically appear if it is required. You will not need to enter colons (:) on the financial statements.

If a net loss is incurred, enter that amount as a negative number using a minus sign.

Absorption Costing Income Statement

Prepare an income statement using absorption costing. Refer to the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the statement heading. "Less" or "Plus" will automatically appear if it is required. You will not need to enter colons (:) on the financial statements. If a net loss is incurred, enter that amount as a negative number using a minus sign.

Prepare an income statement using absorption costing. Refer to the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the statement heading. "Less" or "Plus" will automatically appear if it is required. You will not need to enter colons (:) on the financial statements. If a net loss is incurred, enter that amount as a negative number using a minus sign.

Prepare an income statement using absorption costing. Refer to the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the statement heading. "Less" or "Plus" will automatically appear if it is required. You will not need to enter colons (:) on the financial statements. If a net loss is incurred, enter that amount as a negative number using a minus sign.

Prepare an income statement using variable costing. Refer to the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the statement heading. "Less" or "Plus" will automatically appear if it is required. You will not need to enter colons (:) on the financial statements. If a net loss is incurred, enter that amount as a negative number using a minus sign.

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