Beta Corp Reported the Following Required:
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question 15

Essay

Beta Corp reported the following:
$\begin{array}{lr}\text { Revenues } & \$ 2,500 \\\text { Variable manufacturing costs } & \$ 300 \\\text { Variable nonmanufacturing costs } & \$ 480 \\\text { Fixed manufacturing costs } & \$ 350 \\\text { Fixed nonmanufacturing costs } & \$ 270\end{array}$ Required:
a.Compute contribution margin.
b.Compute gross margin.
c.Compute operating income.

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