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    Apr 17, 2007, 09:46 PM
    Marginal And Absorption costing
    A company's normal capacity utilization is reckoned as 90%, it has a production capacity of 200000 units per year. Standard variable production cost and the variable selling cost are Rs. 11 and Rs. 3 per unit respectively. However the fixed cost and the fixed selling cost are rs. 360000 and Rs. 270000 per year respectively. The unit selling price is Rs. 20. In the year just ended on 31 December 2006, the production was 160000units and the sale was 150000 units. The closing inventory on 31st Dec was 20,000 units. The actual variable production costs for the year were Rs. 35,000 higher than the standard.

    Calculate the profit for the year,
    a) Marginal costing method.
    b) absorption costing method
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    Apr 20, 2007, 11:44 PM
    A company's normal capacity utilization is reckoned as 90%, it has a production capacity of 200000 units per year. Standard variable production cost and the variable selling cost are Rs. 11 and Rs. 3 per unit respectively. However the fixed cost and the fixed selling cost are rs. 360000 and Rs. 270000 per year respectively. The unit selling price is Rs. 20. In the year just ended on 31 December 2006, the production was 160000units and the sale was 150000 units. The closing inventory on 31st Dec was 20,000 units. The actual variable production costs for the year were Rs. 35,000 higher than the standard.

    Calculate the profit for the year,
    a) Marginal costing method.
    b) absorption costing method
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    Apr 27, 2007, 03:56 AM
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    Apr 28, 2007, 09:37 PM
    A company's normal capacity utilization is reckoned as 90%, it has a production capacity of 200000 units per year. Standard variable production cost and the variable selling cost are Rs. 11 and Rs. 3 per unit respectively. However the fixed cost and the fixed selling cost are rs. 360000 and Rs. 270000 per year respectively. The unit selling price is Rs. 20. In the year just ended on 31 December 2006, the production was 160000units and the sale was 150000 units. The closing inventory on 31st Dec was 20,000 units. The actual variable production costs for the year were Rs. 35,000 higher than the standard.

    Calculate the profit for the year,
    a) Marginal costing method.
    b) absorption costing method
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    Apr 28, 2007, 09:38 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Abini
    A company's normal capacity utilization is reckoned as 90%, it has a production capacity of 200000 units per year. Standard variable production cost and the variable selling cost are Rs. 11 and Rs. 3 per unit respectively. However the fixed cost and the fixed selling cost are rs. 360000 and Rs. 270000 per year respectively. the unit selling price is Rs. 20. In the year just ended on 31 December 2006, the production was 160000units and the sale was 150000 units. The closing inventory on 31st Dec was 20,000 units. the actual variable production costs for the year were Rs. 35,000 higher than the standard.

    Calculate the profit for the year,
    a) Marginal costing method.
    b) absorption costing method
    A company's normal capacity utilization is reckoned as 90%, it has a production capacity of 200000 units per year. Standard variable production cost and the variable selling cost are Rs. 11 and Rs. 3 per unit respectively. However the fixed cost and the fixed selling cost are rs. 360000 and Rs. 270000 per year respectively. The unit selling price is Rs. 20. In the year just ended on 31 December 2006, the production was 160000units and the sale was 150000 units. The closing inventory on 31st Dec was 20,000 units. The actual variable production costs for the year were Rs. 35,000 higher than the standard.

    Calculate the profit for the year,
    a) Marginal costing method.
    b) absorption costing method
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    Nov 30, 2010, 06:02 AM
    Your company has a production capacity of 2, 00,000 units year. Normal capacity utilization is reckoned as 90%.Standard variable production costs are rs.11 per unit. The fixed costs are rs.360000 per year. Variable selling costs are rs.3 per unit and fixed selling costs are rs.2, 70,000 per year. The unit selling price is rs.20.In the year just ended on 30th June, 1998, the production was 1, 60,000 units and sales were 1, 50,000 units. The closing inventory on 30-6-1998 was 20,000 units. The actual variable production costs for the year were rs.35, 000 higher than the standard.
    (I)Calculate the profit for the year by using Marginal costing method
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