Roberts Corp., which began business at the start of the current year, had the following data: Planned and actual production: 40,000 units Sales: 37,000 units at $15 per unit Production costs: Variable: $4 per unit Fixed: $260,000 Selling and administrative costs: Variable: $1 per unit Fixed: $32,000 The contribution margin that the company would disclose on a variable-costing income statement is: a. $97,500 b. $147,000 c. $166,500 d. $370,000 e. None of the other answers are correct.

Roberts Corp., which began business at the start of the current year, had the following data: Planned and actual production: 40,000 units Sales: 37,000 units at $15 per unit Production costs: Variable: $4 per unit Fixed: $260,000 Selling and administrative costs: Variable: $1 per unit Fixed: $32,000 The contribution margin that the company would disclose on a variable-costing income statement is: a. $97,500 b. $147,000 c. $166,500 d. $370,000 e. None of the other answers are correct.

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Chapter3: Cost Behavior And Cost Forecasting

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