Prepare an income statement in the contribution format


Problem:

Shown here is an income statement in the traditional format for a firm with a sales volume of 15,000 units

Revenues......................................................................................$105,000
Cost of Goods Sold ($8000 + $3.60/unit)......................................$62,000
Gross Profit....................................................................................$43,000

Operating Expenses

Selling ($1,500 + .80/unit) .............................................................$13,500
Administration ($4000 + .50/unit)..................................................$11,500
Operating Income.........................................................................$18,000

Required

a. Prepare an income statement in the contribution format

b. Calculate the contribution margin per unit and the contribution margin ratio

c. Calculate the firm's operating income (or loss) if the volune changed from 15,000 to

1. 20,000 units

2. 10, 000 units

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