Milden Company is a merchandiser planning to sell 12,000 units next quarter at a selling price of $100 per unit. The company also gathered the following cost estimates for the next quarter: Cost Cost of goods sold Advertising expense Sales commissions Shipping expense Administrative salaries Insurance expense Depreciation expense Cost Formula $35 per unit sold $210,000 per quarter 6% of sales $28,000 per quarter + $9.10 per unit sold $145,000 per quarter $9,000 per quarter $76,000 per quarter Required: 1. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the next quarter. 2. Prepare a traditional format income statement for the next quarter.
Milden Company is a merchandiser planning to sell 12,000 units next quarter at a selling price of $100 per unit. The company also gathered the following cost estimates for the next quarter: Cost Cost of goods sold Advertising expense Sales commissions Shipping expense Administrative salaries Insurance expense Depreciation expense Cost Formula $35 per unit sold $210,000 per quarter 6% of sales $28,000 per quarter + $9.10 per unit sold $145,000 per quarter $9,000 per quarter $76,000 per quarter Required: 1. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the next quarter. 2. Prepare a traditional format income statement for the next quarter.
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Transcribed Image Text:Milden Company is a merchandiser planning to sell 12,000 units next quarter at a selling price of $100 per unit. The company also
gathered the following cost estimates for the next quarter:
Cost
Cost of goods sold
Advertising expense
Sales commissions
Shipping expense
Administrative salaries
Insurance expense
Depreciation expense
Cost Formula
$35 per unit sold
$210,000 per quarter
6% of sales
$28,000 per quarter + $9.10 per unit sold
$145,000 per quarter
$9,000 per quarter
$76,000 per quarter
Required:
1. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the next quarter.
2. Prepare a traditional format income statement for the next quarter.
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