Candy Man,Inc What Is the Unit Product Cost Using Variable Costing? (Round

question 15

Multiple Choice

Candy Man,Inc.reports the following information: $$\begin{array} { | l | r |l| } \hline \text { Beginning Finished Goods Inventory } & 60 &\text { units } \\\hline \text { Units produced } & 560& \text { units } \\\hline \text { Units sold } & 620 &\text { units } \\\hline \text { Sales price } & \$ 170& \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Direct materials } & \$ 40 &\text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Direct labor } & \$ 13 &\text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Variable manufacturing overhead } & \$ 14 &\text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed manufacturing overhead } & \$ 19,500 &\text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Variable selling and administrative costs } & \$ 6 &\text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed selling and administrative costs } & \$ 12,500 &\text { per unit } \\\hline\end{array}$$ What is the unit product cost using variable costing? (Round your answer to the nearest cent. )

• A)$69.45
• B)$44.00
• C)$52.45
• D)$98.18

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Definitions:

Pepsinogen

The inactive precursor of pepsin, an enzyme that breaks down proteins in the stomach.

Ileocecal Valve

A valve located between the ileum (last portion of the small intestine) and the cecum (first part of the large intestine) that controls the flow of digested food.

Pyloric Sphincter

A muscular valve regulating the flow of food from the stomach to the duodenum of the small intestine.

Anal Sphincter

A circular muscle that surrounds the anus, controlling the passage of feces out of the body through the anal opening.