FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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The following data are for Trendy Fashion Apparel:
North | South | |
Sales volume (units): | ||
Blouses | 5,550 | 4,219 |
Skirts | 3,202 | 8,003 |
Sales price per unit: | ||
Blouses | $24 | $19 |
Skirts | $17 | $16 |
Variable cost per unit | ||
Blouses | $6 | $6 |
Skirts | $12 | $12 |
Determine the contribution margin for the following:
a. Skirts | $fill in the blank 1 |
b. The South Region | $fill in the blank 2 |
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