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Royal Lawncare Company produces and sells two packaged products, Weedban and Gre

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Question

Royal Lawncare Company produces and sells two packaged products, Weedban and Greengrow. Revenue and cost information relating to the products follow: Product Weedban Greengrow $ 12.00 34.00 $ 2.80 $ 10.00 Traceable fixed expenses per year $130,000 $47,000 Selling price per unit Variable expenses per unit Common fixed expenses in the company total $95,000 annually. Last year the company produced and sold 41,500 units of Weedban and 15,500 units of Greengrow. Required: Prepare a contribution format income statement segmented by product lines Product Line Total Company Weedban Greengrow

Explanation / Answer

Royal Lawrence Company

Income Statement

Product Line

Details

Total

Weedband

Greengrow

Sales

$ 1,025,000.00

$ 498,000.00

$ 527,000.00

Variable Cost

$      271,200.00

$ 116,200.00

$ 155,000.00

Contribution margin

$      753,800.00

$ 381,800.00

$ 372,000.00

Traceable Fixed cost

$      177,000.00

$ 130,000.00

$    47,000.00

Income Before Common Fixed Cost

$      576,800.00

$ 251,800.00

$ 325,000.00

Common Fixed Cost

$        95,000.00

Net income

$      481,800.00

1)

Wintage Company

Income Statement

Division

Total Company

East

Central

West

Sales

$ 1,599,000.00

$ 389,000.00

$ 670,000.00

$ 540,000.00

Variable Cost

$      611,740.00

$ 178,940.00

$ 254,600.00

$ 178,200.00

Contribution margin

$      987,260.00

$ 210,060.00

$ 415,400.00

$ 361,800.00

Traceable Fixed cost

$      793,000.00

$ 264,000.00

$ 328,000.00

$ 201,000.00

Income Before Common Fixed Cost

$      194,260.00

$ (53,940.00)

$    87,400.00

$ 160,800.00

Common Fixed Cost

$      293,000.00

Net income

$      (98,740.00)

2a)

Wintage Company

Income Statement

(increase in sales of West division by 10% )

Division

Total Company

East

Central

West

Sales

$ 1,653,000.00

$ 389,000.00

$ 670,000.00

$ 594,000.00

Variable Cost

$      629,560.00

$ 178,940.00

$ 254,600.00

$ 196,020.00

Contribution margin

$ 1,023,440.00

$ 210,060.00

$ 415,400.00

$ 397,980.00

Traceable Fixed cost

$      818,000.00

$ 264,000.00

$ 328,000.00

$ 226,000.00

Income Before Common Fixed Cost

$      205,440.00

$ (53,940.00)

$    87,400.00

$ 171,980.00

Common Fixed Cost

$      293,000.00

Net income

$      (87,560.00)

Incremental Net Operating Income

(171980-160800)

$    11,180.00

2b)

Yes

Increase in Advertisement will increase Operating income by $11180. Although the Overall net operating income is still a negative value but there is decrease in loss due to additional advertisement and increased sales.

Royal Lawrence Company

Income Statement

Product Line

Details

Total

Weedband

Greengrow

Sales

$ 1,025,000.00

$ 498,000.00

$ 527,000.00

Variable Cost

$      271,200.00

$ 116,200.00

$ 155,000.00

Contribution margin

$      753,800.00

$ 381,800.00

$ 372,000.00

Traceable Fixed cost

$      177,000.00

$ 130,000.00

$    47,000.00

Income Before Common Fixed Cost

$      576,800.00

$ 251,800.00

$ 325,000.00

Common Fixed Cost

$        95,000.00

Net income

$      481,800.00