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Locklear,Inc The Operating Income Calculated Using Variable Costing and Absorption Costing

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Locklear,Inc.reports the following information for the year ended December 31:  Units sold 620 units  Sales price $130 per unit  Direct materials $28 per unit  Direct labor $8 per unit  Variable manufacturing overhead $13 per unit  Fixed manufacturing overhead $12 per unit  Variable selling and administrative costs $6 per unit  Fixed selling and administrative costs $12,600 per year \begin{array} { | l | r | l | } \hline \text { Units sold } & 620 & \text { units } \\\hline \text { Sales price } & \$ 130 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Direct materials } & \$ 28 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Direct labor } & \$ 8 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Variable manufacturing overhead } & \$ 13 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed manufacturing overhead } & \$ 12 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Variable selling and administrative costs } & \$ 6 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed selling and administrative costs } & \$ 12,600 & \text { per year } \\\hline\end{array} The operating income calculated using variable costing and absorption costing amounted to $10,000 and $12,700,respectively.There were no beginning inventories.Determine the total fixed manufacturing overhead that will be expensed under absorption costing for the year.


A) $10,140
B) $7440
C) $24,800
D) $30,380

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