Exhibit 7-4
the Following Segmented Annual Income Statement Is for Paper

question 19

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 7-4
The following segmented annual income statement is for Paper Products,Inc.
$\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$$\text { Product Lines }$
$\begin{array}{lrrrr}& \text { Plain } & \text { Lined } & \text { Color } & \text { Total }\\\text { Sales revenue } & \$ 25,000 & \$ 100,000 & \$ 125,000 & \$ 250,000 \\\text { Variable costs } & 15,000 & 50,000 & 85,000 & 150,000\\\text { Contribution margin } & \$ 10,000 & \$ 50,000 & \$ 40,000 & \$ 100,000 \\\text { Direct fixed costs } & 4,000 & 6,000 & 9,000 & 19,000\\\text {Allocated fixed costs }&\underline{\quad?\quad}&\underline{\quad?\quad}&\underline{\quad?\quad}&\underline{45,000}\\\text {Profit (loss) }&\underline{\$\quad?\quad}&\underline{\$\quad?\quad}&\underline{\$\quad?\quad}&\underline{\$\quad?\quad}\end{array}$

-Refer to Exhibit 7-4.If allocated fixed costs are based on sales revenue for each product line as a proportion of total sales revenue,what is the total profit or (loss) for all product lines?

• A)$250,000
• B)$164,000
• C)$126,000
• D)$36,000
• E)None of the answer choices is correct.

Analyze the implications of GDP growth for economic well-being.

Differentiate between nominal and real GDP and understand the effects of inflation.

Identify the sources of GDP from the perspective of expenditure and income approaches.

Understand the distinction between microeconomics and macroeconomics contexts.

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Definitions:

Socially Efficient

A situation in which an outcome benefits society as a whole and resources are allocated in the most beneficial manner from a societal perspective.

Marginal Cost

The increase in total cost that arises from producing one extra unit of a good or service.

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by a large number of buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and products that are close substitutes, leading to price competition and efficiency.

Utility Functions

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