A business operated at 100% of capacity during its first month, with the following results: Sales (107 units)   $502,900 Production costs (134 units):       Direct materials $68,081       Direct labor 17,382       Variable factory overhead 30,419       Fixed factory overhead 28,972 144,854   Operating expenses:       Variable operating expenses $5,613       Fixed operating expenses 4,372 9,985 What is the amount of the gross profit that would be reported on the absorption costing income statement?

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

Sales (107 units)   $502,900
Production costs (134 units):  
    Direct materials $68,081  
    Direct labor 17,382  
    Variable factory overhead 30,419  
    Fixed factory overhead 28,972 144,854
 
Operating expenses:  
    Variable operating expenses $5,613  
    Fixed operating expenses 4,372 9,985

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

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