The following costs result from the production and sale of 4,450 drum sets manufactured by Tight Drums Company for the year ended December 31. The drum sets sell for $295 each.   Variable costs   Plastic for casing $ 115,700 Wages of assembly workers 404,950 Drum stands 155,750

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The following costs result from the production and sale of 4,450 drum sets manufactured by Tight Drums Company for the year ended December 31. The drum sets sell for $295 each.
 

Variable costs  
Plastic for casing $ 115,700
Wages of assembly workers 404,950
Drum stands 155,750
Sales commissions 106,800
Fixed costs  
Taxes on factory 14,500
Factory maintenance 29,000
Factory machinery depreciation 89,000
Lease of equipment for sales staff 29,000
Accounting staff salaries 79,000
Administrative salaries 159,000

Required:
1. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the year.
2. Compute contribution margin per unit and contribution margin ratio.
3. For each dollar of sales, how much is left to cover fixed costs and contribute to income?

TIGHT DRUMS COMPANY
Contribution Margin Income Statement (partial)
For Year Ended December 31
Per Unit
Sales
Variable costs:
Total variable costs
Contribution margin
Transcribed Image Text:TIGHT DRUMS COMPANY Contribution Margin Income Statement (partial) For Year Ended December 31 Per Unit Sales Variable costs: Total variable costs Contribution margin
TIGHT DRUMS COMPANY
Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31
Sales
Variable costs:
Plastic for casing
Wages of assembly workers
Drum stands
Sales commissions
Contribution margin
Fixed costs
Taxes on factory
Factory maintenance
Factory machinery depreciation
Lease of equipment for sales staff
Accounting staff salaries
Administrative salaries
Income
Transcribed Image Text:TIGHT DRUMS COMPANY Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31 Sales Variable costs: Plastic for casing Wages of assembly workers Drum stands Sales commissions Contribution margin Fixed costs Taxes on factory Factory maintenance Factory machinery depreciation Lease of equipment for sales staff Accounting staff salaries Administrative salaries Income
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