Estimate the companys total variable cost

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Joe's Tabletops

Joe's Tabletops produces fine tabletops. The company's income statements for two months during the last year are given below:

 

 

April

July

 

Units sold

5,000

7,000

 

Sales

$8,000,000

$11,200,000

 

Cost of goods sold

 5,500,000

7,100,000

 

Gross margin

2,500,000

4,100,000

 

Selling & administrative expense

 1,500,000

1,900,000

 

Net operating income

$1,000,000

$ 2,200,000

The company has no beginning or ending inventories.

Required:

1) Estimate the company's total variable cost per unit and its total fixed costs per year.

2) Compute the company's contribution margin for July.

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