Kesterson Corporation has provided the following information:     Cost per Unit Cost per Period Direct materials $ 6.20   Direct labor $ 3.10   Variable manufacturing overhead $ 1.35   Fixed manufacturing overhead   $ 14,000 Sales commissions $ 1.50   Variable administrative expense $ 0.40   Fixed selling and administrative expense   $ 4,500   If the selling price is $21.90 per unit, the contribution margin per unit sold is closest to:   Multiple Choice   A. $9.35   B. $12.60

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Kesterson Corporation has provided the following information:

 

  Cost per Unit Cost per Period
Direct materials $ 6.20  
Direct labor $ 3.10  
Variable manufacturing overhead $ 1.35  
Fixed manufacturing overhead   $ 14,000
Sales commissions $ 1.50  
Variable administrative expense $ 0.40  
Fixed selling and administrative expense   $ 4,500

 

If the selling price is $21.90 per unit, the contribution margin per unit sold is closest to:

 

Multiple Choice
 
A. $9.35
 
B. $12.60
 
C. $8.45
 
D. $5.65
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