Brindle Arts uses Variable Costing for internal purposes, but uses Absorption Costing for their financial reports. Calculate unit product costs for both methods, prepare both income statements and then show why there is a difference between the two methods. Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Beginning inventory - 1,500 Units produced 18,500 18,775 Units sold 17,000 18,750 Ending inventory 1,500 1,525 Selling price per unit $145.00 Variable costs per unit: Direct materials $30.00 Direct labor $25.00 Var. MOH $10.00 Var. S&A per unit $14.50 Fixed costs: Fixed MOH $600,000 Fixed Selling and Admin. $210,000

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Burke enterprises is considering a machine costing $30 billion that will result in initial after-tax cash savings of $3.7 billion at the end of the first year, and these savings will grow at a rate of 2 percent per year for 11 years. after 11 years, the company can sell the parts for $5 billion. burke has a target debt/equity ratio of 1.2, a beta of 1.79. you estimate that the return on the market is 7.5% and t-bills are currently yielding 2.5%. burke has two issuances of bonds outstanding. the first has 200,000 bonds trading at 98% of par, with coupons of 5%, face of $1000, and maturity of 5 years. the second has 500,000 bonds trading at par, with coupons of 7.5%, face of $1000, and maturity of 12 years. kate, the ceo, usually applies an adjustment factor to the discount rate of +2 for such highly innovative projects. should the company take on the project?

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