Hatfield Corporation, which has only one product, has provided the following data concerning its most recent month of operations:Selling price$123Units in beginning inventory0Units produced6,400Units sold6,100Units in ending inventory300Variable costs per unit: Direct materials$45 Direct labor$30 Variable manufacturing overhead$1 Variable selling and administrative$8Fixed costs: Fixed manufacturing overhead$140,800Fixed selling and administrative$91,500What is the net operating income for the month under variable costing?a) $12,200b) ($17,200)c) $5,600d) $6,600

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Explanation:

Giving the following information:

Selling price= $123

Units sold= 6,100

Variable costs per unit:

Direct materials $45

Direct labor $30

Variable manufacturing overhead $1

Variable selling and administrative $8

Fixed costs:

Fixed manufacturing overhead $140,800

Fixed selling and administrative $91,500

First, we need to calculate the total variable cost per unit:

Variable cost per unit= 45 + 30 + 1 + 8= $84

Income statement:

Sales= 6,100*123= 750,300

Total variable cost= 6,100*84= (512,400)

Contribution margin= 237,900

Fixed manufacturing overhead= (140,800)

Fixed selling and administrative= (91,500)

Net operating income= 5,600

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