Pretty Pets is a small etail business specializing in the sale of exotic pet gifts and accessories
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Pretty Pets is a small etail business specializing in the sale of exotic pet gifts and accessories over the web. The business is owned by a sole proprietor and operated out of her home. Results for last year are shown next:
For internal planning and decision-making purposes, the owner of Pretty Pets would like to translate the companys income statement into the contribution margin format. Since Pretty Pets is an etailer, all of its cost of goods sold were variable. A large portion of the selling and marketing expenses consisted of freight-out charges ($20,400), which were also variable. Only 20% of the remaining selling and marketing expenses and 25% of the website expenses were variable. Of the other operating expenses, 90% were fixed. Based on this information, prepare Pretty Pets contribution margin income statement for last year.
Contribution Margin Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
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PRETTY PETS Income Statement Year Ended December 31 Cost of goods sold.. Gross profit. Operating expenses: $1,011,000 (671,000) 340,000 Selling and marketing expense$61,000 Website maintenance expenses 60,000 Other operating expenses. ....17,800 Total operating expenses Operating income... (138,800) $ 201,200
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