Exercise 2-54 (Static) Gross Margin and Contribution Margin Income Statements (LO 2-7) The following data are from the accounting records of Niles Castings for year 2. Units produced and sold 85,000 Total revenues and costs Sales revenue $ 264,000 Direct materials costs 68,000 Direct labor costs 34,000 Variable manufacturing overhead 17,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead 44,000 Variable marketing and administrative costs 13,600 Fixed marketing and administrative costs 32,000 Required: a. Prepare a gross margin income statement. b. Prepare a contribution margin income statement.

a. Prepare a gross margin income statement.

Sales revenue                                                    $264,000

Less Cost of Goods Sold

Cost of Goods Manufactured                            ($163,000)

Gross Profit                                                          $101,000

Less Expenses :

Variable marketing and administrative costs    ($13,600)

Fixed marketing and administrative costs        ($32,000)

Net Income/ (Loss)                                               $55,400

b. Prepare a contribution margin income statement.

Sales revenue                                                      $264,000

Less Cost of Goods Sold

Cost of Goods Manufactured                             ($119,000)

Contribution                                                         $145,000

Less Expenses :

Fixed manufacturing overhead                          ($44,000)

Variable marketing and administrative costs    ($13,600)

Fixed marketing and administrative costs        ($32,000)

Net Income/ (Loss)                                               $55,400

Explanation:

Manufacturing Costs Schedule - Absorption Costing

Direct materials                                                 $68,000

Direct labor                                                        $34,000

Variable manufacturing overhead                    $17,000

Fixed manufacturing overhead                        $44,000

Total Manufacturing Costs                              $163,000

This is the costs of sales for gross margin income statement.

Manufacturing Costs Schedule - Variable Costing

Direct materials                                                 $68,000

Direct labor                                                        $34,000

Variable manufacturing overhead                    $17,000

Total Manufacturing Costs                              $119,000

This is the cost of sales for contribution margin income statement.

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