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Devry University
Sep-2004 - Aug-2010
Assistant Financial Analyst
NatSteel Holdings Pte Ltd
Aug-2007 - Jul-2017
The accountant of a local retailer prepared the following income statement for this month:
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Sales revenue                                    $600,000
Cost of goods sold                           $250,000
Gross margin                                    $350,000
Less operating expenses       Â
Selling expense               $73,000   Â
Administrative expense    $65,000       $138,000
Net operating income                        $212,000 Â
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The retailer sells its coats for $150 each. Selling expenses consist of a commission of $5 per coat plus fixed costs. Each coat costs $62.50 from the distributor. Administrative expenses consist of a variable component equal to 5% of sales plus fixed costs. In order to increase net operating income in the coming year, management is considering increasing advertising expenses.
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What would be the total contribution margin reported on this retailer’s contribution format income statement?
    $550,000
    $350,000
    $212,000
    $300,000
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