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The Wentworth Company,estimating Its Sales to Be 40,000 Units for the Upcoming

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The Wentworth Company,estimating its sales to be 40,000 units for the upcoming period,prepared the following static budget:
Units:40,000Sales$400,00Tess variable costs. Manufacturing costs 140,000 Selling and administrative costs 80,000 Contribution margin $180,000 Less fixed costs:  Manufacturing costs 44,000 Selling and administrative costs 34,000 Net income $102,000\begin{array}{lr}\text {Units:}&40,000\\\text {Sales}&\$400,00\\\text {Tess variable costs.}\\\text { Manufacturing costs } & 140,000 \\\text { Selling and administrative costs } & \underline{80,000} \\ \text { Contribution margin } & \$ 180,000\\\text { Less fixed costs: } &\\\text { Manufacturing costs } & 44,000 \\\text { Selling and administrative costs } & \underline{34,000}\\\text { Net income } & \underline{ \$ 102,000}\end{array}
The owner of the business is not so sure about the 40,000 unit sales volume and has requested additional budgets.
Required:
In the table provided,prepare two additional budgets,one at 90% of the static budget volume level and one at 110% of the static budget volume level.


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