CH 2 Part 3 2023 Final

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Prepare income statements for a merchandising company

using the traditional and contribution formats .


The Traditional and Contribution Formats

165. In October, Patnode Inc., a merchandising company, had sales of $294,000,


selling expenses of $27,000, and administrative expenses of $35,000. The cost of
merchandise purchased during the month was $211,000. The beginning balance in
the merchandise inventory account was $38,000 and the ending balance was
$34,000.

Required: Prepare a traditional format income statement for October.

166. Whitman Corporation, a merchandising company, reported sales of 7,400


units for May at a selling price of $677 per unit. The cost of goods sold (all variable)
was $441 per unit and the variable selling expense was $54 per unit. The total fixed
selling expense was $155,600. The variable administrative expense was $24 per
unit and the total fixed administrative expense was $370,400.

Required:

a. Prepare a contribution format income statement for May.


b. Prepare a traditional format income statement for May.

a. Contribution Format Income Statement

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b. Traditional Format Income Statement

167. Donmoyer Sales Corporation, a merchandising company, reported total sales


of $2,230,200 for May. The cost of goods sold (all variable) was $1,518,300, the
total variable selling expense was $214,200, the total fixed selling expense was
$86,700, the total variable administrative expense was $119,700, and the total
fixed administrative expense was $138,400.
Required:
a. Prepare a contribution format income statement for May.
b. Prepare a traditional format income statement for May.

EXERCISE 2–5
Redhawk, Inc., is a merchandiser that provided the following information:

Number of units sold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,000


Selling price per unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15
Variable selling expense per unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2
Variable administrative expense per unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1
Total fi xed selling expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20,000
Total fi xed administrative expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15,000
Merchandise inventory, beginning balance . . . . . . . . . . . . $12,000
Merchandise inventory, ending balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $22,000
Merchandise purchases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $90,000
Required

1. Prepare a traditional income statement.


2. Prepare a contribution format income statement.

cost classifications used in making decisions:


differential costs, opportunity costs, and sunk costs.

Differential Cost and Revenue Costs and revenues that differ among alternatives.

Opportunity Cost The potential benefit that is given up when one alternative is
selected over another.

These costs are not usually entered into the accounting records of an organization,
but must be explicitly considered in all decisions.

Sunk Costs

Sunk costs have already been incurred and cannot be changed now or in the
future. These costs should be ignored when making decisions.
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Example: Suppose you had purchased gold for $1,100 an ounce, but now it is
selling for $950 an ounce. Should you wait for the gold to reach $1,100 an ounce
before selling it? You may say, “Yes” even though the $1,100 purchase is a sunk
costs.

88. Buckeye Company has provided the following data for maintenance cost:

The best estimate of the cost formula for maintenance would be:
A. $21,625 per year plus $0.625 per machine hour
B. $7,000 per year plus $0.625 per machine hour
C. $7,000 per year plus $1.60 per machine hour
D. $27,000 per year plus $1.60 per machine hour

89. Haar Inc. is a merchandising company. Last month the company's cost of goods
sold was $61,000. The company's beginning merchandise inventory was $11,000
and its ending merchandise inventory was $21,000. What was the total amount of
the company's merchandise purchases for the month?
A. $61,000 B. $51,000 C. $71,000 D. $93,000

90. Gabruk Inc. is a merchandising company. Last month the company's


merchandise purchases totaled $88,000. The company's beginning merchandise
inventory was $15,000 and its ending merchandise inventory was $13,000. What
was the company's cost of goods sold for the month?
A. $88,000 B. $90,000 C. $86,000 D. $116,000

Callander Corporation is a wholesaler that sells a single product. Management has


provided the following cost data for two levels of monthly sales volume. The
company sells the product for $151.60 per unit.

101. The best estimate of the total monthly fixed cost is:
A. $846,000 B. $886,050 C. $365,400 D. $926,100

102. The best estimate of the total variable cost per unit is:
A. $141.00 B. $80.10 C. $69.30 D. $132.30

103. The best estimate of the total contribution margin when 6,300 units are sold
is:
A. $450,450 B. $518,490 C. $121,590 D. $66,780

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Babuca Corporation has provided the following production and total cost data for
two levels of monthly production volume. The company produces a single product.

104. The best estimate of the total monthly fixed manufacturing cost is:
A. $1,424,400 B. $1,506,400 C. $932,400 D. $1,465,400

105. The best estimate of the total variable manufacturing cost per unit is:
A. $82.00 B. $70.20 C. $56.70 D. $11.80

106. The best estimate of the total cost to manufacture 6,300 units is closest to:
A. $1,425,690 B. $1,355,760 C. $1,495,620 D. $1,449,000

The following production and average cost data for two levels of monthly
production volume have been supplied by a company that produces a single
product:

107. The best estimate of the total monthly fixed manufacturing cost is:
A. $25,600 B. $114,400 C. $47,700 D. $69,800

108. The best estimate of the total variable manufacturing cost per unit is:
A. $22.10 B. $66.70 C. $88.80 D. $15.70

109. The best estimate of the total cost to manufacture 1,200 units is closest to:
A. $132,160 B. $121,920 C. $129,600 D. $137,280

Erkkila Inc. reports that at an activity level of 7,900 machine-hours in a month, its
total variable inspection cost is $210,061 and its total fixed inspection cost is
$191,970.

110. What would be the average fixed inspection cost per unit at an activity level of
8,100 machine-hours in a month? Assume that this level of activity is within the
relevant range.
A. $50.89 B. $24.30 C. $23.70 D. $32.96

111. What would be the total variable inspection cost at an activity level of 8,100
machine-hours in a month? Assume that this level of activity is within the relevant
range.
A. $210,061 B. $196,830 C. $215,379 D. $402,031

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