QUESTION 3
A company has the following budgeted data for its first year of operation:
£ Per unit
Direct materials 1.30
Direct labour 1.50
Variable overhead 0.20
Fixed overhead 1.00
(£150,000 / 150,000 units of normal volume)
Total standard factory cost 4.00
Selling price 5.00
Other expenses:
Fixed selling and administration overhead £65,000
Sales commission 5% of sales value
Production and sales in units
Opening stock Nil
Production 170,000
Sales 140,000
REQUIRED
Prepare a budgeted profit statement for the first year of operation using:
i. absorption costing principles (10 marks)
ii. marginal costing principles (10 marks)
(Total 20 marks)​