Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Inc., has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: Sales (13,200 units × $20 per unit) Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net operating loss $ 264,000 132,000 132,000 147,000 $ (15,000)

Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Inc., has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: Sales (13,200 units × $20 per unit) Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net operating loss $ 264,000 132,000 132,000 147,000 $ (15,000)

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