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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 650 units  Sales price $130 per unit  Direct materials $25 per unit  Direct labor $8 per unit  Variable manufacturing overhead $15 per unit  Fixed manufacturing overhead $15 per unit  Variable selling and administrative costs $6 per unit  Fixed selling and administrative costs $14,000 per year \begin{array} { | l | r | c | } \hline \text { Units sold } & 650 & \text { units } \\\hline \text { Sales price } & \$ 130 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Direct materials } & \$ 25 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Direct labor } & \$ 8 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Variable manufacturing overhead } & \$ 15 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed manufacturing overhead } & \$ 15 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Variable selling and administrative costs } & \$ 6 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed selling and administrative costs } & \$ 14,000 & \text { per year } \\\hline\end{array} The operating income calculated using variable costing and absorption costing amounted to $9100 and $11,200,respectively.There were no beginning inventories.Determine the total fixed manufacturing overhead that will be expensed under absorption costing for the year.


A) $11,850
B) $9750
C) $26,000
D) $31,200

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