Qasimi Company, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations:

Selling price

$121

Units in beginning inventory

0

Units produced

4,300

Units sold

4,000

Units in ending inventory

300

Variable costs per unit:

 

Direct materials

$44

Direct labor

$35

Variable manufacturing overhead

$7

Variable selling and administrative

$5

Fixed costs:

 

Fixed manufacturing overhead

$34,400

Fixed selling and administrative

$72,000

Required:

a. What is the unit product cost for the month under variable costing?

b. Prepare an income statement for the month using the contribution format and the variable costing method.

c. Without preparing an income statement, determine the absorption costing net operating income for the month. (Hint: Use the reconciliation method.)