1.
Nikkel Corporation, a merchandising company, reported the following results for July:
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Sales
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$433,000
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Cost of goods sold (all variable)
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$174,800
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Total variable selling expense
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$ 25,600
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Total fixed selling expense
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$ 15,100
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Total variable administrative expense
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$ 14,800
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Total fixed administrative expense
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$ 31,400
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The contribution margin for July is:
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$171,300
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$386,500
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$217,800
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$258,200
2.
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Salvadore Inc., a local retailer, has provided the following data for the month of September:
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Merchandise inventory, beginning balance
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$ 45,000
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Merchandise inventory, ending balance
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$ 45,600
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Sales
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$263,500
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Purchases of merchandise inventory
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$135,800
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Selling expense
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$ 19,700
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Administrative expense
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$ 60,900
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The net operating income for September was:
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$127,700
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$128,700
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$49,900
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$47,700
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3.
Lettman Corporation has provided the following partial listing of costs incurred during November:
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Marketing salaries
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$
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47,600
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Property taxes, factory
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$
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14,600
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Administrative travel
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$
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104,500
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Sales commissions
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$
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55,300
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Indirect labor
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$
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42,000
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Direct materials
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$
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167,200
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Advertising
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$
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145,300
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Depreciation of production equipment
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$
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42,000
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Direct labor
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$
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95,700
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Required:
a.
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What is the total amount of product cost listed above? (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
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b.
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What is the total amount of period cost listed above? (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
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