Russell Inc. had sales of $2,210,000for the first quarter of 2017. In making the sales, the company incurred the following costs and expenses. Variable Fixed
Cost of goods sold $921,000 $441,000
Selling expenses 71,000 46,000
Administrative expenses 87,000 99,000
Prepare a CVP income statement for the quarter ended March 31, 2017.

A Cost-Volume-Profit statement is used to show just how the different costs incurred contribute to the expenses. It divides the costs into variable and fixed costs for better analysis.

Sales                                                                               $2,210,000

Variable Costs:

Cost of Goods sold                                   $921,000

Selling expenses                                       $ 71,000

Admin expenses                                      $87,000

Total variable costs                                                       ($1,079,000)

Contribution margin                                                      $1,131,000

Fixed costs:

Cost of goods                                          $441,000

Selling expenses                                     $ 46,000

Admin expenses                                    $ 99,000

Total fixed costs                                                           ($586,000)

Net operating income                                                  $545,000

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