sandford inc. manufactures lawn mowers and garden tractors. lawn mowers are relatively simple to produce and are made in large quantities. garden tractors are customized to individual wholesale customer specifications. the company produces and sells 300,000 lawn mowers and 30,000 garden tractors annually. revenues and costs incurred for each product are as follows: lawn mowers garden tractors revenue $19,500,000 $17,850,000 direct material 4,000,000 2,700,000 direct labor ($20 per hour) 2,800,000 6,000,000 overhead ? ? manufacturing overhead totals $3,960,000. a. calculate the profit (loss) in total and per unit for each product if overhead is assigned to product using a per-unit basis. note: round your final answers to two decimal places (i.e. round $4.355 to $4.36).

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The profit (loss) in total and per unit for each product, if the overhead is assigned to the products using a per-unit basis, are as follows:

                                       Mowers            Tractors

Total profit (loss)        $9,100,000       $8,790,000

Profit per unit                $30.33              $293.00

How is a per-unit basis?

A per-unit basis is a function of each product's total cost or profit divided by the production and sales units.

Manufacturing overhead totals $3,960,000

                                                    Mowers          Tractors

Production and sales units       300,000           30,000

Revenue                             $19,500,000   $17,850,000

Direct material                       4,000,000      2,700,000

Direct labor ($20 per hour)  2,800,000      6,000,000

Overhead                                       ?                       ?

Overhead per unit = $12 ($3,960,000/330,000)

Overhead for Lawn Mowers = $3,600,000 ($12 x 300,000)

Overhead for Garden Tractors = $360,000 ($12 x 30,000)

                                                    Mowers          Tractors

Production and sales units       300,000           30,000

Revenue                             $19,500,000   $17,850,000

Direct material                       4,000,000      2,700,000

Direct labor ($20 per hour)  2,800,000      6,000,000

Manufacturing overhead     3,600,000          360,000

Total costs                         $10,400,000   $9,060,000

Total profit (loss)                 $9,100,000    $8,790,000

Profit per unit                        $30.333            $293.00

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