Clay Earth Company sells ceramic pottery at a wholesale price of $4.00per unit. The variable cost of manufacturing is $1.25 per unit. The fixed costs are $6,800 per month. It sold 5,500 units during this month. Calculate Clay Earth's operating income (loss) for this month. A.$ 8 comma 325 $8,325 B. $(6,800) C. $(8,325) D.$ 15 comma 200
Clay Earth Company sells ceramic pottery at a wholesale price of $4.00per unit. The variable cost of manufacturing is $1.25 per unit. The fixed costs are $6,800 per month. It sold 5,500 units during this month. Calculate Clay Earth's operating income (loss) for this month. A.$ 8 comma 325 $8,325 B. $(6,800) C. $(8,325) D.$ 15 comma 200
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Clay Earth Company sells ceramic pottery at a wholesale price of $4.00per unit. The variable cost of manufacturing is
$1.25 per unit. The fixed costs are $6,800 per month. It sold 5,500 units during this month. Calculate Clay Earth's operating income (loss) for this month.
A.$ 8 comma 325
$8,325
$(6,800)
$(8,325)
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Step 1
Net income = Total sales - Total expenses
Selling price = $4.00
Variable cost = $1.25
Fixed cost = $6,800
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