A business operated at 100% of capacity during its first month, with the following results: Sales (96 units)   $489,600 Production costs (120 units):      Direct materials $66,157      Direct labor 16,891      Variable factory overhead 29,560      Fixed factory overhead 28,152 140,760   Operating expenses:      Variable operating expenses $5,361      Fixed operating expenses 3,444 8,805 The amount of gross profit that would be reported on the absorption costing income statement is a.$489,480 b.$376,992 c.$368,187

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A business operated at 100% of capacity during its first month, with the following results:

Sales (96 units)   $489,600
Production costs (120 units):  
   Direct materials $66,157  
   Direct labor 16,891  
   Variable factory overhead 29,560  
   Fixed factory overhead 28,152 140,760
 
Operating expenses:  
   Variable operating expenses $5,361  
   Fixed operating expenses 3,444 8,805

The amount of gross profit that would be reported on the absorption costing income statement is

a.$489,480
b.$376,992
c.$368,187
d.$371,631
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