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Coverall Inc. produces and sells a unique type of case for a standard-size tablet computer that is guaranteed waterproof but still allows for regular functionality of the tablet. The company has just opened a new plant to manufacture these cases, and the following cost and revenue data have been provided for the first month of the plants operation in the form of a worksheet:

Beginning inventory	$	0
Units produced		32,000
Units sold		21,000
Selling price per unit	$	84
Selling and administrative expenses:
Variable per unit	$	11
Fixed (total)	$	441,000
Manufacturing costs:
Direct materials cost per unit	$	20
Direct labour cost per unit	$	9
Variable manufacturing overhead cost per unit	$	3
Fixed manufacturing overhead cost (total)	$	672,000

Since the new case is unique in design, management is anxious to see how profitable it will be and has asked that an income statement be prepared for the month.

Required:

1. Assume that the company uses absorption costing.

a. Determine the unit product cost.

unit product cost _____

Prepare an income statement for the month. (Do not leave any empty spaces; input a 0 wherever it is required.)

Sales
Cost of goods sold:
Beginning inventory
Add: Cost of goods manufactured
Goods available for sales	0
Less: Ending inventory		0
Gross margin		0
Selling and administrative expenses
Operating loss		$0

2. Assume that the company uses variable costing.

a. Determine the unit product cost.

unit product cost ______

b. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the month. (Do not leave any empty spaces; input a 0 wherever it is required.)

Sales
Variable expenses:
Variable cost of goods sold:
Beginning inventory
Add: Variable manufacturing costs
Goods available for sales	0
Less: Ending inventory
Variable cost of goods sold	0
Variable selling expenses		0
Contribution margin		0
Fixed expenses:
Fixed manufacturing overhead
Fixed selling and administrative expenses		0
Operating loss		$0

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