Reference no: EM132700324

Problem - Gorman Nurseries Inc. grows poinsettias and fruit trees in a greenhouse/nursery operation. The following information was provided for the coming year. A sales commission of 4% of sales is paid for each of the two product lines. Direct fixed selling and administrative expense was estimated to be $146,000 for the poinsettia line and $87,000 for the fruit tree line. Common fixed overhead for the nursery operation was estimated to be $800,000; common selling and administrative expense was estimated to be $450,000. Required:

Prepare a segmented income statement for Gorman Nurseries for the coming year, using variable costing.