Darby Company, operating at full capacity, sold 83,700 units at a price of $48 per unit during the current year. Its income statement for the current year is as follows: Sales     $4,017,600 Cost of goods sold     1,984,000 Gross profit     $2,033,600 Expenses:       Selling expenses $992,000     Administrative expenses 992,000     Total expenses     1,984,000 Income from operations     $49,600 The division of costs between fixed and variable is as follows:   Variable Fixed Cost of goods sold 70%   30%   Selling expenses 75%   25%   Administrative expenses 50%   50%   Management is considering a plant expansion program that will permit an increase of $336,000 in yearly sales. The expansion will increase fixed costs by $33,600, but will not affect the relationship between sales and variable costs.   What is the total variable costs and the total fixed costs for the current year. Answers rounded to the nearest dollar. Total variable costs $ Total fixed costs $

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Darby Company, operating at full capacity, sold 83,700 units at a price of $48 per unit during the current year. Its income statement for the current year is as follows:

Sales

 

 

$4,017,600

Cost of goods sold

 

 

1,984,000

Gross profit

 

 

$2,033,600

Expenses:

 

 

 

Selling expenses

$992,000

 

 

Administrative expenses

992,000

 

 

Total expenses

 

 

1,984,000

Income from operations

 

 

$49,600

The division of costs between fixed and variable is as follows:

 

Variable

Fixed

Cost of goods sold

70%

 

30%

 

Selling expenses

75%

 

25%

 

Administrative expenses

50%

 

50%

 

Management is considering a plant expansion program that will permit an increase of $336,000 in yearly sales. The expansion will increase fixed costs by $33,600, but will not affect the relationship between sales and variable costs.

 

What is the total variable costs and the total fixed costs for the current year. Answers rounded to the nearest dollar.

Total variable costs

$

Total fixed costs

$

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