On April 30, the end of the first month of operations, Joplin Company prepared the following income statement, based on the absorption costing concept: Joplin Company Absorption Costing Income Statement For the Month Ended April 30 Sales (6,600 units)   $178,200    Cost of goods sold:     Cost of goods manufactured (7,700 units) $146,300      Inventory, April 30 (1,100 units) (20,900)     Total cost of goods sold   (125,400)   Gross profit   $52,800    Selling and administrative expenses   (32,280)   Operating income   $20,520    If the fixed manufacturing costs were $39,501 and the fixed selling and administrative expenses were $15,810, prepare an income statement according to the variable costing concept. Round all final answers to whole dollars. Joplin CompanyVariable Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended April 30     $Sales Variable cost of goods sold:       $Variable cost of goods manufactured     Inventory, April 30       Total variable cost of goods sold     $- Select -     - Select -     $- Select - Fixed costs:       $- Select -     - Select -       - Select -     $- Select -

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On April 30, the end of the first month of operations, Joplin Company prepared the following income statement, based on the absorption costing concept:

Joplin Company
Absorption Costing Income Statement
For the Month Ended April 30
Sales (6,600 units)   $178,200   
Cost of goods sold:    
Cost of goods manufactured (7,700 units) $146,300     
Inventory, April 30 (1,100 units) (20,900)    
Total cost of goods sold   (125,400)  
Gross profit   $52,800   
Selling and administrative expenses   (32,280)  
Operating income   $20,520   

If the fixed manufacturing costs were $39,501 and the fixed selling and administrative expenses were $15,810, prepare an income statement according to the variable costing concept. Round all final answers to whole dollars.

Joplin CompanyVariable Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended April 30
 
  $Sales
Variable cost of goods sold:    
 
$Variable cost of goods manufactured  
 
Inventory, April 30  
 
  Total variable cost of goods sold
 
  $- Select -
 
  - Select -
 
  $- Select -
Fixed costs:    
 
$- Select -  
 
- Select -  
 
  - Select -
 
  $- Select -
 

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  1. Variable Costing Income Statement

    On April 30, the end of the first month of operations, Joplin Company prepared the following income statement, based on the absorption costing concept:

    Joplin Company
    Absorption Costing Income Statement
    For the Month Ended April 30
    Sales (6,600 units)   $178,200   
    Cost of goods sold:    
    Cost of goods manufactured (7,700 units) $146,300     
    Inventory, April 30 (1,100 units) (20,900)    
    Total cost of goods sold   (125,400)  
    Gross profit   $52,800   
    Selling and administrative expenses   (32,280)  
    Operating income   $20,520   

    If the fixed manufacturing costs were $39,501 and the fixed selling and administrative expenses were $15,810, prepare an income statement according to the variable costing concept. Round all final answers to whole dollars.

    Joplin CompanyVariable Costing Income StatementFor the Month Ended April 30
     
      $Sales
    Variable cost of goods sold:    
     
    $Variable cost of goods manufactured  
     
    Inventory, April 30  
     
      Total variable cost of goods sold
     
      $Manufacturing margin
     
      Variable selling and administrative expenses
     
      $Contribution margin
    Fixed costs:    
     
    $Fixed manufacturing costs  
     
    Fixed selling and administrative expenses  
     
      Total fixed costs
     
      $Operating income
     

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    Sales - (Variable Cost of Goods Manufactured* - Variable Costing Ending inventory**) = Manufacturing Margin; Manufacturing Margin - Variable Selling and Administrative Expenses = Contribution Margin; Contribution Margin - (Fixed Manufacturing Costs + Fixed Selling and Administrative Expenses) = Operating income

    *Variable Cost of Goods Manufactured = Total Cost of Goods Manufactured - Fixed Manufacturing Cost

    **Variable Costing Ending Inventory = (Variable Cost of Goods Manufactured/Total Units of Goods Manufactured) x Absorption Costing Ending Inventory Units (given)

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