Gorman Nurseries Inc. grows poinsettias and fruit trees in a green house/nursery operation. The following information was provided for the coming year.
| Gorman Nurseries Inc. grows poinsettias and fruit trees in a green house/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 sell- |
| ing 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. |
| Requuired: |
| Prepare a segmented income statement for Gorman Nurseries for the coming year, using vari- |
| able costing. |
| Gorman Nurseries Inc. | ||||||
| Segmented Income Statement | ||||||
| Poinsettias | Fruit Trees | Total | ||||
| Sales | $ 960,000 | $ 3,100,000 | ? | |||
| Variable cost of goods sold | $ (460,000) | $ (1,600) | ? | |||
| Variable selling expense* | ? | ? | ? | |||
| Contribution margin | ? | ? | ? | |||
| Less direct fixed expenses: | ||||||
| Direct fixed overhead | $ (160,000) | $ (200,000) | $ (360,000) | |||
| Direct selling and administrative | ? | ? | ? | |||
| Segment margin | ? | ? | ? | |||
| Less common fixed expenses: | ||||||
| Common fixed overhead | ? | |||||
| Common selling and administrative | ? | |||||
| Operating income | ? | |||||