Creating a contribution format income statement


Question: CompuDesk, Inc., makes an oak desk specially designed for personal computers. The desk sells for $200. Data for last year's operations follow:

Units Beginning Inventory       0
Units Produced                  10,000
Units Sold                           9,000
Units in Ending Inventory     1,000

Variable Costs per Unit:
Direct Materials                               $60
Direct Labor                                    $30
Variable Manufacturing Overhead      $10
Variable Selling and Administrative    $20
Total Variable Cost per Unit             $120

Fixed Costs:
Fixed Manufacturing Overhead      $300,000
Fixed Selling and Administrative    $450,000
Total Fixed Costs                         $750,000

Question 1. Assume the company uses variable costing. Compute the unit cost for one computer desk.

Question 2. Assume that the company uses variable costing. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the year.

Question 3. What is the company's break even point in terms of units sold?

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