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Joe's Tires,Inc The Operating Income Calculated Using Variable Costing and Absorption Costing

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Joe's Tires,Inc.reports the following information for the year ended December 31:  Units sold 590 units  Sales price $200 per unit  Direct materials $27 per unit  Direct labor $9 per unit  Variable manufacturing overhead $16 per unit  Fixed manufacturing overhead $30 per unit  Variable selling and administrative costs $5 per unit  Fixed selling and administrative costs $12,500 per year \begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Units sold } & { 590 \text { units } } \\\hline \text { Sales price } & \$ 200 \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Direct materials } & \$ 27 \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Direct labor } & \$ 9 \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Variable manufacturing overhead } & \$ 16 \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed manufacturing overhead } & \$ 30 \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Variable selling and administrative costs } & \$ 5 \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed selling and administrative costs } & \$ 12,500 \text { per year } \\\hline\end{array} The operating income calculated using variable costing and absorption costing amounted to $9,200 and $11,900,respectively.There were no beginning inventories.Determine the total fixed manufacturing overhead that will be expensed under absorption costing for the year.


A) $20,400
B) $17,700
C) $33,630
D) $30,680

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