This is an accounting problem:
Im trying to compile a contribution margin statement and I am having problems deciphering what I should include for fixed costs. Can anyone help me? Here are the Activities:
- Start-up costs
- Research & Development
- Raw Materials for manufacturing
- Salaries to selling and office employees
- Wages to production workers
- office furniture and equipment
- Manufacturing equipment
- Rent on manufacturing facility
- Utilities on manufacturing facility
- Rent on office building
- utility cost on office building
- advertising costs
Which of these activities should I include in fixed costs when compiling a contribution margin statement?
This is a manufacturing and design corporation.