13-B3 Consider the following information pertaining to a year’s operations of Youngstown Manufacturing:
13-B3 COMPARISON OF VARIABLE COSTING AND ABSORPTION COSTING PAGE 617
13-B3 COMPARISON OF VARIABLE COSTING AND ABSORPTION COSTING PAGE 617
ACC 561 Question 13-B3 Consider the following information pertaining to a year’s operations of Youngstown Manufacturing:
Question 13 B3: 
13-B3 Comparison of Variable Costing and Absorption Costing
Consider the following information pertaining to a year’s operations of Youngstown Manufacturing:
Units sold 1,400 
 | 
1400 
 | 
Units produced 1,600 
 | 
1600 
 | 
Direct labor $4,200 
 | 
4200 
 | 
Direct materials used 3,500 
 | 
3500 
 | 
Fixed manufacturing overhead 2,200 
 | 
2200 
 | 
Variable manufacturing overhead 300 
 | 
300 
 | 
Selling and administrative expenses (all fixed) 700 
 | 
700 
 | 
Beginning inventories 0 
 | 
0 
 | 
Contribution margin 5,600 
 | 
5600 
 | 
Direct-material inventory, end 800 
 | 
800 
 | 
There are no work-in-process inventories.
1. What is the ending finished-goods inventory cost under absorption costing?
2. What is the ending finished-goods inventory cost under variable costing?