Abington Corporation Provides the Following Data from a Recent Period

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Essay

Abington Corporation provides the following data from a recent period for its manufacture of shoes: variable manufacturing costs, $24,000; variable selling costs, $12,000; and total fixed costs, $40,000. Sales were $60,000 based on 12,000 units sold during the period. Calculate the contribution margin and the contribution margin ratio.

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Definitions:

Residual Value

is the estimated amount that an entity would currently obtain from disposing of the asset, after deducting the estimated costs of disposal, at the end of its useful life.

Asset's Economic Life

The period over which an asset is expected to be economically useful to the owner.

Inception Date

The date on which an agreement, policy, or financial instrument becomes effective or is entered into.

Fair Value

A projected price for an asset or liability that could be transferred between agreeable, well-informed participants in a transaction that is free from any special relationship.