Calculate Bongani’s net profit for the month. Compile a marginal income statement to present your answer

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Bongani Limited manufactures a product that sells for R120. He manufactured and sold 12 500 units during the previous month. The following additional information, for this activity level, is available:

 

Total direct material cost                                   R281 250

Direct labour cost per hour                                 R12

Direct labour hours needed per product               1 ½

Total variable manufacturing overheads             R122 500

Sales commission (of the selling price)               2 ½ %

Total fixed manufacturing overheads                  R360 000

Other fixed costs in total                                    R420 000

 

Do the following calculations, according to the instructions given:

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(a) Calculate Bongani’s net profit for the month. Compile a marginal income statement to present your answer. 

 

 

 

 

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