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The Alpine House, Inc. is a large retailer of winter sports equipment. Here is an income statement for the company's Ski department for
a recent quarter:
THE ALPINE HOUSE, INC.
Income Statement-Ski Department
For the Quarter Ended March 31
Sales
Less: Cost of goods sold
Gross margin
Less: Operating expenses:
Selling expenses
Administrative expenses
Net income
$ 60,000
20,000
$ 560,000
390,000
170,000
80,000
$ 90,000
On average, skis sell for $800 per pair. Variable selling expenses are $50 per pair of skis sold. remaining selling expenses are fixed.
The administrative expenses are 17.5% variable and 82.5% fixed. The company does not manufacture its own skis; it purchases them
from a supplier for $450 per pair.
Required:
1. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the quarter.
2. For every pair of skis sold during the quarter, what was the contribution toward covering fixed expenses and toward earning profits?
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Transcribed Image Text:The Alpine House, Inc. is a large retailer of winter sports equipment. Here is an income statement for the company's Ski department for a recent quarter: THE ALPINE HOUSE, INC. Income Statement-Ski Department For the Quarter Ended March 31 Sales Less: Cost of goods sold Gross margin Less: Operating expenses: Selling expenses Administrative expenses Net income $ 60,000 20,000 $ 560,000 390,000 170,000 80,000 $ 90,000 On average, skis sell for $800 per pair. Variable selling expenses are $50 per pair of skis sold. remaining selling expenses are fixed. The administrative expenses are 17.5% variable and 82.5% fixed. The company does not manufacture its own skis; it purchases them from a supplier for $450 per pair. Required: 1. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the quarter. 2. For every pair of skis sold during the quarter, what was the contribution toward covering fixed expenses and toward earning profits?
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