Polarix is a retailer of ATVs (all-terrain vehicles) and accessories. An income statement for its Consumer ATV Department for the current year follows. ATVs sell for $4,400 each. Variable selling expenses are $280 per ATV. The remaining selling expenses are fixed. Administrative expenses are 30% variable and 70% fixed. The company does not manufacture its own ATVs; it purchases them from a supplier for $1,850 each.     POLARIX Income Statement—Consumer ATV Department For Year Ended December 31   Sales       $ 633,600   Cost of goods sold         266,400   Gross margin         367,200   Operating expenses             Selling expenses $ 160,000         Administrative expenses   40,800     200,800   Net income       $ 166,400       Required:  1. Prepare an income statement for the current year using the contribution margin format. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round contribution margin per ATV value to the nearest whole number.)

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Polarix is a retailer of ATVs (all-terrain vehicles) and accessories. An income statement for its Consumer ATV Department for the current year follows. ATVs sell for $4,400 each. Variable selling expenses are $280 per ATV. The remaining selling expenses are fixed. Administrative expenses are 30% variable and 70% fixed. The company does not manufacture its own ATVs; it purchases them from a supplier for $1,850 each.
   

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Income Statement—Consumer ATV Department
For Year Ended December 31
 
Sales       $ 633,600  
Cost of goods sold         266,400  
Gross margin         367,200  
Operating expenses            
Selling expenses $ 160,000        
Administrative expenses   40,800     200,800  
Net income       $ 166,400  
 

 
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1. Prepare an income statement for the current year using the contribution margin format. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round contribution margin per ATV value to the nearest whole number.)

POLARIX
Income Statement - Consumer ATV Department
For Year Ended December 31
Sales
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Net income (loss)
2. For each ATV sold during this year, what is the contribution toward covering fixed
expenses and earning income?
Contribution margin per ATV:
Transcribed Image Text:POLARIX Income Statement - Consumer ATV Department For Year Ended December 31 Sales |- Net income (loss) 2. For each ATV sold during this year, what is the contribution toward covering fixed expenses and earning income? Contribution margin per ATV:
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