Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]Hudson Co. reports the contribution margin income statement for 2019. HUDSON CO. Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2019 Sales (10,400 units at $280 each) $ 2,912,000 Variable costs (10,400 units at $210 each) 2,184,000 Contribution margin 728,000 Fixed costs 567,000 Pretax income $ 161,000 Assume the company is considering investing in a new machine that will increase its fixed costs by $44,500 per year and decrease its variable costs by $8 per unit. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for 2020 assuming the company purchases this machine

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]Hudson Co. reports the contribution margin income statement for 2019. HUDSON CO. Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2019 Sales (10,400 units at $280 each) $ 2,912,000 Variable costs (10,400 units at $210 each) 2,184,000 Contribution margin 728,000 Fixed costs 567,000 Pretax income $ 161,000 Assume the company is considering investing in a new machine that will increase its fixed costs by $44,500 per year and decrease its variable costs by $8 per unit. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for 2020 assuming the company purchases this machine

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HUDSON CO.
Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 2019
Sales (10,400 units at $280 each)	$	2,912,000
Variable costs (10,400 units at $210 each)		2,184,000
Contribution margin		728,000
Fixed costs		567,000
Pretax income	$	161,000

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