Pact Company Had Net Income of $972,000 Based on Variable

question 59

Multiple Choice

Pact Company had net income of $972,000 based on variable costing.Beginning and ending inventories were 7,800 units and 5,200 units,respectively.Assume the fixed overhead per unit was $3.61 for both the beginning and ending inventory.What is net income under absorption costing?

• A)$962,614
• B)$1,018,923
• C)$925,077
• D)$969,400
• E)$981,379

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Definitions:

Salvage Value

The predicted value of an asset on the market at the close of its effective life.

Depreciation Expense

The methodical distribution of a physical asset's expense over its lifespan, indicative of the asset's usage or deterioration.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life as an expense, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.

Plant Assets

Long-term tangible assets used in the operation of a business, not expected to be converted into cash within a year, such as buildings and machinery.