McArthur Corp., which began business at the start of the current year, had the following data: Planned and actual production: 40,000 units Sales: 38,000 units at $15 per unit Production costs: Variable: $5 per unit Fixed: $260,000 Selling and administrative costs: Variable: $1 per unit Fixed: $32,000 The gross margin that the company would disclose on an absorption-costing income statement is: a. $0 b. $133,000 c. $166,500 d. $342,000
McArthur Corp., which began business at the start of the current year, had the following data: Planned and actual production: 40,000 units Sales: 38,000 units at $15 per unit Production costs: Variable: $5 per unit Fixed: $260,000 Selling and administrative costs: Variable: $1 per unit Fixed: $32,000 The gross margin that the company would disclose on an absorption-costing income statement is: a. $0 b. $133,000 c. $166,500 d. $342,000
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Transcribed Image Text:McArthur Corp., which began business at the start of the current year, had
the following data:
Planned and actual production: 40,000 units
Sales: 38,000 units at $15 per unit
Production costs:
Variable: $5 per unit
Fixed: $260,000
Selling and administrative costs:
Variable: $1 per unit
Fixed: $32,000
The gross margin that the company would disclose on an absorption-costing
income statement is:
a. $0
b. $133,000
c. $166,500
d. $342,000
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