Question: Exercise 19-8 Contribution margin format income statement P2 Polarix is a retailer of ATVs (all-terrain vehicles) and accessories. An income statement for its Consumer ATV
Exercise 19-8 Contribution margin format income statement P2
Polarix is a retailer of ATVs (all-terrain vehicles) and accessories. An income statement for its Consumer ATV Department for the current year follows. ATVs sell for $3,800 each. Variable selling expenses are $270 per ATV. The remaining selling expenses are fixed. Administrative expenses are 40% variable and 60% fixed. The company does not manufacture its own ATVs; it purchases them from a supplier for $1,830 each.
| POLARIX Income StatementConsumer ATV Department For Year Ended December 31, 2017 | ||
| Sales | $646,000 | |
| Cost of goods sold | 311,100 | |
| Gross margin | 334,900 | |
| Operating expenses | ||
| Selling expenses | $135,000 | |
| Administrative expenses | 59,500 | 194,500 |
| Net income | $140,400 | |
- Prepare an income statement for this current year using the contribution margin format.
- For each ATV sold during this year, what is the contribution toward covering fixed expenses and earning income?
Check (2) $1,560
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