A business operated at 100% of capacity during its first month, with the following results: Sales (107 units)   $577,800 Production costs (134 units):      Direct materials $78,221      Direct labor 19,971      Variable factory overhead 34,950      Fixed factory overhead 33,286 166,428   Operating expenses:      Variable operating expenses $5,953      Fixed operating expenses 4,852 10,805 The amount of gross profit that would be reported on the absorption costing income statement is a.$577,666 b.$434,101 c.$444,906 d.$438,953

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A business operated at 100% of capacity during its first month, with the following results:

Sales (107 units)   $577,800
Production costs (134 units):  
   Direct materials $78,221  
   Direct labor 19,971  
   Variable factory overhead 34,950  
   Fixed factory overhead 33,286 166,428
 
Operating expenses:  
   Variable operating expenses $5,953  
   Fixed operating expenses 4,852 10,805

The amount of gross profit that would be reported on the absorption costing income statement is

a.$577,666
b.$434,101
c.$444,906
d.$438,953
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