Gold Star Rice, Limited, of Thailand exports Thai rice throughout Asia. The company grows three...

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Gold Star Rice, Limited, of Thailand exports Thai rice throughout Asia. The company grows three varieties of riceWhite, Fragrant, and Loonzain. Budgeted sales by product and in total for the coming month are shown below:

Product
White Fragrant Loonzain Total
Percentage of total sales 48% 20% 32% 100%
Sales $ 340,800 100% $ 142,000 100% $ 227,200 100% $ 710,000 100%
Variable expenses 102,240 30% 113,600 80% 124,960 55% 340,800 48%
Contribution margin $ 238,560 70% $ 28,400 20% $ 102,240 45% 369,200 52%
Fixed expenses 230,880
Net operating income $ 138,320

Dollar sales to break-even = Fixed expenses / CM ratio = $230,880 / 0.52 = $444,000

As shown by these data, net operating income is budgeted at $138,320 for the month and the estimated break-even sales is $444,000.

Assume that actual sales for the month total $710,000 as planned; however, actual sales by product are: White, $227,200; Fragrant, $284,000; and Loonzain, $198,800.

Required:

1. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the month based on the actual sales data.

2. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the month based on your actual data.


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