The Central Valley Company is a manufacturing firm that produces and sells a single product. The company's revenues and expenses for the last four months are given below. Central Valley Company Comparative Monthly Income Statements April 4,800 $657,600 $760,350 352,000 388,250 305,600 372,100 Sales in units Sales revenue Less: Cost of goods sold Gross margin Less: Operating expenses Shipping expense Advertising expense Salaries & commissions Insurance expense Depreciation expense Total operating expenses Net income March 5,300 $726,100 379,500 346,600 64,900 73,000 163,600 9,300 42,000 352,800 $ (6,200) May 5,550 59,900 73,000 144,300 9,300 42,000 328,500 $(22,900) $14,100 68,150 73,000 165,550 9,300 42,000 358,000 June 6,200 $849,400 429,000 420,400 72,500 73,000 183,500 9,300 42,000 380,300 $ 40,100
The Central Valley Company is a manufacturing firm that produces and sells a single product. The company's revenues and expenses for the last four months are given below. Central Valley Company Comparative Monthly Income Statements April 4,800 $657,600 $760,350 352,000 388,250 305,600 372,100 Sales in units Sales revenue Less: Cost of goods sold Gross margin Less: Operating expenses Shipping expense Advertising expense Salaries & commissions Insurance expense Depreciation expense Total operating expenses Net income March 5,300 $726,100 379,500 346,600 64,900 73,000 163,600 9,300 42,000 352,800 $ (6,200) May 5,550 59,900 73,000 144,300 9,300 42,000 328,500 $(22,900) $14,100 68,150 73,000 165,550 9,300 42,000 358,000 June 6,200 $849,400 429,000 420,400 72,500 73,000 183,500 9,300 42,000 380,300 $ 40,100
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Transcribed Image Text:The Central Valley Company is a manufacturing firm that produces and sells a single product. The company's revenues and expenses
for the last four months are given below.
Central Valley Company
Comparative Monthly Income Statements
March
April
May
5,550
5,300 4,800
$726,100 $657,600 $760,350
379,500
352,000
388,250
346,600
305,600
372,100
Sales in units
Sales revenue
Less: Cost of goods sold
Gross margin
Less: Operating expenses
Shipping expense
Advertising expense
Salaries & commissions:
Insurance expense
Depreciation expense
Total operating expenses
Net income.
COGS
Shipping
Salaries and commissions
64,900
73,000
163,600
9,300
42,000
352,800
Y =
Y =
Y =
59,900
73,000
144,300
$ (6,200) $(22,900)
68,150
73,000
CENTRAL VALLEY COMPANY
165,550
9,300
42,000
9,300
42,000
328,500 358,000
$ 14,100
June
6,200
Required:
1. Management is concerned about the losses experienced during the spring and would like to know more about the cost behaviour.
Develop a cost equation for each of the costs.
X
X
X
$849,400
429,000
420,400
72,500
73,000
183,500
9,300
42,000
380,300
$ 40,100
2. Using the cost equations, prepare a contribution margin income statement (in good form) for September when 5,900 units are
expected to be sold.

Transcribed Image Text:2. Using the cost equations, prepare a contribution margin income statement (in good form) for September when 5,900 units are
expected to be sold.
Variable costs:
Less fixed costs:
CENTRAL VALLEY COMPANY
Contribution Income Statement
For the month ended September 30
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