Question

Peapod Company, a manufacturer of slippers, began operations on May 1 of the current year. During this time, the company produced 200,000 units and sold 180,000 units at a sales price of $36 per unit. Cost information for this period is shown in the following table:


Production costs
Direct materials $4.00 per unit
Direct labor $5.75 per unit
Variable overhead $286,000 in total
Fixed overhead $420,000 in total
Non-production costs
Variable selling and administrative $8,000 in total
Fixed selling and administrative $30,000 in total

a. Prepare Peapods December 31 income statement for the current year under absorption costing.
b. Prepare Peapods December 31 income statement for the current year under variable costing.

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