Absorption and Variable Costing Comparisons Red Arrow Blueberries manufactures blueberry jam. Because of bad weather, its blueberry crop was small. The following data have been gathered for the summer quarter of last year: Contribution Income Statement Ending Inventory Analysis (a) Prepare a functional income statement for the quarter using absorption costing. (Round answers to the nearest dollar. Do not use negative signs with your answers, EXCEPT if you calculate a net loss.)