At EOM Inc

Essay

At EOM Inc., the beginning inventory is 20,000 units. All of the units manufactured during the period and 16,000 units of the beginning inventory were sold. The beginning inventory fixed costs are $50 per unit, and variable costs are $300 per unit. Determine (a) whether variable costing operating income is less than or greater than absorption costing operating income and (b) the difference in variable costing and absorption operating income.