Thursday 2 August 2012

Shastri Bicycle of Bombay, India, produces an inexpensive, yet rugged, bicycle for use on the city’s

Shastri Bicycle of Bombay, India, produces an inexpensive, yet rugged, bicycle for use on the city’s crowded streets that it sells for 500 rupees. (Indian currency is denominated in rupees, denoted by Picture.) Selected data for the company’s operations last year follow:

  Units in beginning inventory 0  
  Units produced 10,000  
  Units sold 8,000  
  Units in ending inventory 2,000  
  Variable costs per unit:
       Direct materials Picture 120  
       Direct labor Picture 140  
       Variable manufacturing overhead Picture 50  
       Variable selling and administrative Picture 20  
  Fixed costs:
       Fixed manufacturing overhead Picture 600,000  
       Fixed selling and administrative Picture 400,000  


Required:
1.
Assume that the company uses absorption costing. Compute the unit product cost for one bicycle. (Omit the "Picture" sign in your response.)

  Unit product cost Picture 370 correct  

2.
Assume that the company uses variable costing. Compute the unit product cost for one bicycle. (Omit the "Picture" sign in your response.)

  Unit product cost Picture 310 correct  

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