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Contribution and Absorption Costing Income statement

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Based upon the following/attached information please review the attached income statements.

Required:
Prepare an income statement for the month using the contribution format
and the variable costing method

Variable Costing Contribution Format Income Statement Per
Total Unit
Sales ($120 per part x 8400 units) $1,008,000.00 $120.00
Variable expenses:
Variable costs of goods sold (8400units *$31 per part) $260,400.00 31
Variable selling and administrative expenses(8400*9) $75,600.00
Total variable expenses $336,000.00 31

Contribution margin (total sales-variable expenses) $672,000.00

Fixed expenses:
Fixed manufacturing overhead 151300
Fixed selling and administrative expenses 109200
Total fixed expenses $932,500.00

Net operating income (loss) -$260,500.00
CM-Fixed expenses (672000-932500)

Prepare an income statement for the month using the absorption costing
method

Absorption Costing Income Statement

Sales ($120 per part x 8400 units) $1,008,000.00
Less cost of goods sold:
Beginning inventory 0
Add Cost of goods manufactured

Goods available for sales
Less ending inventory
Gross Margin

Less Selling & admin expenses
Variable selling and admin expenses
Fixed selling and admin expenses

Net operating income

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