Fletcher Corporation prepared the following income statement for the fourth quarter in 2018. Sales revenue (30,000 units).............................................$930,000

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Fletcher Corporation prepared the following income statement for the fourth quarter in 2018.

Sales revenue (30,000 units).............................................$930,000
Less: Costs of goods sold....................................................586,600
Gross margin........................................................................343,400
Less: Selling & administrative expenses...........................184,600
Net income..........................................................................$158,800


Fletcher’s annual fixed manufacturing expenses, incurred uniformly each quarter, amount to $834,400; it also pays a sales commission of $2 per unit to its sales personnel.


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Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the third quarter in 2018. Include columns for total dollars, per-unit dollars, and percentages of sales.

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Introduction to Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259105708

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Authors: Peter C. Brewer, Ray H. Garrison, Eric Noreen, Suresh Kalagnanam, Ganesh Vaidyanathan

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