TB MC Qu. 7-137 Farris Corporation, which has ... Farris Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations: Selling price $ 144 Units in beginning inventory 0 Units produced 9,350 Units sold 8,950 Units in ending inventory 400 Variable costs per unit: Direct materials $ 26 Direct labor $ 68 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 14 Variable selling and administrative expense $ 18 Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 140,250 Fixed selling and administrative expense $ 9,600 What is the net operating income (loss) for the month under variable costing

Net operating income= $11,250

Explanation:

Giving the following information:

Selling price $144

Units sold 8,950

Variable costs per unit:

Direct materials $26

Direct labor $68

Variable manufacturing overhead $14

Variable selling and administrative expense $18

Total variable cost= $126

Fixed costs:

Fixed manufacturing overhead $140,250

Fixed selling and administrative expense $9,600

Variable costing income statement:

Sales= 8,950*144= 1,288,800

Total variable cost= (126*8,950)= (1,127,700)

Contribution margin= 161,100

Fixed manufacturing overhead= (140,250)

Fixed selling and administrative expense= (9,600)

Net operating income= 11,250

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