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The following costs result from the production and sale of 4,000 drum sets manufactured by Vince Drum Company for the year ended December 31, 2011. The drum sets sell for $250 each. The company has a 25% income tax rate.

Variable production costs

Plastic for casing............................................$68,000

Wages of assembly workers...............................328,000

Drum stands.................................................104,000

Variable sellings costs

Sales commissions...........................................60,000

Fixed manufacturing costs

Taxes on factory.............................................10,000

Factory maintenance.........................................20,000

Factory machinery depreciation.....................................80,000.

Fixed selling administrative costs

Lease of equipment for sales staff........................ 20,000

Accounting staff salaries.....................................70,000

Administrative management salaries......................150,000

1. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the company.

2. Compute its contribution margin and contribution margin ratio.

3. Interpret the contribution margin ratio from part 2.

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Contribution margin income statements are examined. Variable production costs are given.

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