Data for a Firm's First Year of Operation Is Given

question 54

Short Answer

Data for a firm's first year of operation is given below. The firm uses direct costing. $\begin{array} { l r } \text { Units produced (no work in process) } & 6,000 \\\text { Units sold } & 5,000 \\\text { Units in ending inventory of finished goods } & 1,000 \\\text { Sales price for each unit } & \$ 75 \\\text { Variable manufacturing costs for each unit manufactured } & \$ 30 \\\text { Variable selling and admin. expenses for each unit sold } & \$ 16 \\\text { Fixed manufacturing costs for the year } & \$ 90,000 \\\text { Fixed selling and admin. expenses for the year } & \$ 65,000\end{array}$ 1. What is the ending inventory of finished goods?
2. What is the cost of goods sold?
3. What is the manufacturing margin for the year?
4. What is the net income (loss) for the year?

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