The results of operations for the Beca Manufacturing Company for the fourth quarter of 2020...

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The results of operations for the Beca Manufacturing Company for the fourth quarter of 2020 were as follows:

Sales

$

693,000

Less variable cost of sales

425,000

Contribution margin

268,000

Less fixed production costs

$

142,000

Less fixed selling and administrative expenses

67,000

209,000

Income before taxes

59,000

Less taxes on income

23,600

Net income

$

35,400

Note: Beca Manufacturing uses the variable costing method. Thus, only variable production costs are included in inventory and cost of goods sold. Fixed production costs are charged to expense in the period incurred. The companys balance sheet as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2020 was as follows:

Assets:

Cash

$

197,000

Accounts receivable

268,000

Inventory

492,000

Total current assets

957,000

Property, plant, and equipment

559,000

Less accumulated depreciation

134,000

Total assets

$

1,382,000

Liabilities and owners equity:

Accounts payable

$

75,800

Common stock

685,000

Retained earnings

621,200

Total liabilities and owners equity

$

1,382,000

Additional information:

1. Sales and variable costs of sales are expected to increase by 12 percent in the next quarter.
2. All sales are on credit with 60 percent collected in the quarter of sale and 40 percent collected in the following quarter.
3. Variable cost of sales consists of 40 percent materials, 40 percent direct labor, and 20 percent variable overhead. Materials are purchased on credit. Fifty percent are paid for in the quarter of purchase, and the remaining amount is paid for in the quarter after purchase. The inventory balance is not expected to change. Also, direct labor and variable overhead costs are paid in the quarter the expenses are incurred.
4. Fixed production costs (other than $10,000 of depreciation expense) are expected to increase by three percent. Fixed production costs requiring payment are paid in the quarter they are incurred.
5. Fixed selling and administrative costs (other than $8,000 of depreciation expense) are expected to increase by two percent. Fixed selling and administrative costs requiring payment are paid in the quarter they are incurred.
6. The tax rate is expected to be 20 percent. All taxes are paid in the quarter they are incurred.
7.

No purchases of property, plant, or equipment are expected in the first quarter of 2021.

Please help complete the below Budget Income Statement. It is a Budget income statement in the below format, it does have drop down choices off to the side of the following options: Income before taxes; Net Income/(LOSS); Fixed selling and administrative costs; Contribution margin, Taxes on income; Variable cost of sales; Sales; fixed product costs. Finally you can choose Less or add. - Please show your work.

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Prepare a budgeted income statement for the first quarter of 2021. Beca Manufacturing Company Budgeted Income Statement For the Quarter Ended March 31, 2021 Sales $ Less : Variable cost of sales Contribution margin $ $

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