Mechem Corporation produces and sells a single product. In April, the company sold 2000 units. Its total sales were $160,000, its total variable expenses were $78,600, and its total fixed expenses were $55,500.Required: a. Construct the company's contribution format income statement for April. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)Sales?Variable expenses?Contribution margin81,400?Fixed expenses?Net operating income$25,900?b. Redo the company's contribution format income statement assuming that the company sells 1900 units. (Do not round intermediate calculations.) Sales?Variable expenses?Contribution margin77,330?Fixed expenses?Net operating income$21,830?

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a. 

Sales$160,000?
Variable expenses78,600?
Contribution margin81,400?
Fixed expenses55,500?
Net operating income$25,900?

b.
Sales$152,000?
Variable expenses74,670?
Contribution margin77,330?
Fixed expenses55,500?
Net operating income$21,830?

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