Q: Monsivais Corporation, a manufacturing company, has provided the following financial data for February:
Sales
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$470,000
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variable production expense
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$81,000
|
Variable selling expense
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$11,000
|
Variable administrative expense
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$40,000
|
Fixed production expense
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$86,000
|
Fixed selling expense
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$73,000
|
Fixed administrative expense
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$139,000
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The company had no beginning or ending inventories.
The contribution margin for February was:
a. $338,000
b. $303,000
c. $172,000
d. $40,000