Myklebust Corporation's Relevant Range of Activity Is 4,000 Units to 8,000

question 107

Essay

Myklebust Corporation's relevant range of activity is 4,000 units to 8,000 units. When it produces and sells 6,000 units, its average costs per unit are as follows:
Required:
a. For financial reporting purposes, what is the total amount of product costs incurred to make 6,000 units?
b. For financial reporting purposes, what is the total amount of period costs incurred to sell 6,000 units?
c. If the selling price is $20.20 per unit, what is the contribution margin per unit sold?
d. If 7,000 units are produced, what is the total amount of direct manufacturing cost incurred?
e. If 7,000 units are produced, what is the total amount of indirect manufacturing cost incurred?
f. What incremental manufacturing cost will the company incur if it increases production from 6,000 to 6,001 units?

Identify and apply calculations for purchasing and recording raw materials, including variances.

Comprehend the procedure for recording fixed manufacturing overhead costs and its variances.

Determine the net operating income and the adjusted Cost of Goods Sold after closing variances.

Understand the process of transferring costs in a standard cost system, including the impact on Work in Process and Finished Goods inventories.

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Definitions:

Journal Entry

A record in accounting that notes a specific financial transaction in a company's books, involving debits and credits to various accounts.

Elimination Entry

An accounting entry made to remove the effects of intra-company transactions when consolidating the financial statements of a parent and its subsidiaries.

Fair Value

The earnings from auctioning off an asset or the obligation incurred during a methodical marketplace exchange at the date of price setting.

Consolidated Balance Sheet

A financial statement showing the combined financial position of a parent company and its subsidiaries, presenting the assets, liabilities, and equity as if the group were a single entity.