Avant Designs designs and manufactures polished nickel fashion bracelets. It offers two bracelets: A
Question: Avant Designs designs and manufactures polished nickel fashion bracelets. It offers two bracelets: Aztec and Mayan. The following data summarize budgeted operations for the current year:
Avant Designs Summary of Budgeted Operations Current Year
AZTEC MAYAN
Sales price/ unit $12 $15
Variable cost/unit $4 $5
Units Sold 30,000 20,000
Machine minutes/ unit 2 3
Beginning Inventory 0 0
Ending Inventory 3,000 1,000
Budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead for the year was $258,000.
Required:
a. Prepare the budgeted income statement for the year using variable costing.
b. Prepare the budgeted income statement for the year using absorption costing. Budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead is allocated to the two bracelets using machine minutes.
c. Explain the difference in the two net income figures computed in parts (a) and (b). That is reconcile any difference in earnings and explain why it occurs.
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