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Sprinkle Co. sells its product for $60 per unit. During 2019, it produced 60,000 units and sold 50,000 units (there was no beginning inventory). Costs per unit are: direct materials $15, direct labor $9, and variable overhead $3. Fixed costs are: $720,000 manufacturing overhead, and $90,000 selling and administrative expenses.
-The per unit manufacturing cost under variable costing is
A) $24.
B) $27.
C) $39.
D) $40.

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Sprinkle Co. sells its product for $60 per unit. During 2019, it produced 60,000 units and sold 50,000 units (there was no beginning inventory). Costs per unit are: direct materials $15, direct labor $9, and variable overhead $3. Fixed costs are: $720,000 manufacturing overhead, and $90,000 selling and administrative expenses.
-The per unit manufacturing cost under variable costing is
A) $24.
B) $27.
C) $39.
D) $40.

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The per unit manufacturing cost under variable costing is calculated as follows: 
Direct materials + Direct labor + Variable overhead 
= $15 + $9 + $3 
= $27

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