Assignment
1. Prepare a segmented variable costing (behavioral) income statement for the company in good format.
2. Prepare a second variable costing statement assuming 90% of all the books in each category purchased were actually sold.
3. Prepare a third variable costing statement assuming that the price is increased by 50% for all five categories (use original sales information).
4. The owner enjoys the used-book business. Any suggestions as how to turn this into a full-time business venture so the owner can quit his other job? Prepare another income statement to support your idea.
Interpret the results from the computations and explain how the information is useful. Write a memo to the owner of the business. Start with an introduction and end with a recommendation.
Short essay to comment on the questions below (use Word). Start with an introduction and end with a summary or conclusion. Use headings.
1. Why do many organizations make the effort to prepare a different type of income statement for internal purposes?
2. Variable costing is not just about preparing income statements. Provide at least three scenarios in which understanding how costs behave is useful.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Attachment:- Income-Statement.rar