Schrute Farm Sales buys portable generators for $460 and sells them for $750. He pays a sales commission of 5% of sales revenue to his sales staff. Mr. Schrute pays $7000 a month rent for his store, and also pays $1800 a month to his staff in addition to the commissions. Mr. Schrute sold 300 generators in June. If Mr. Schrute prepares a contribution margin income statement for the month of June, what would be his contribution margin?   Question 49 options:   $75,750   $149,250   $374,250   $225,000

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Schrute Farm Sales buys portable generators for $460 and sells them for $750. He pays a sales commission of 5% of sales revenue to his sales staff. Mr. Schrute pays $7000 a month rent for his store, and also pays $1800 a month to his staff in addition to the commissions. Mr. Schrute sold 300 generators in June. If Mr. Schrute prepares a contribution margin income statement for the month of June, what would be his contribution margin?
 

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$75,750
 
$149,250
 
$374,250
 
$225,000
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