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Labs performs a specialty lab test for local companies for

$ 52$52

per test. For the upcoming quarter,

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Labs is projecting the following sales:

	January	February	March
Number of lab tests. . . . . .	5,400	4,900	5,800

The budgeted cost of performing each test is

$ 28$28.

Operating expenses are projected to be

$ 61 comma 000$61,000

in January,

$ 50 comma 000$50,000

in February, and

$ 62 comma 000$62,000

in March.

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Labs is subject to a corporate tax rate of

3030%.

Requirement

Prepare a budgeted income statement for the first quarter, with a column for each month and for the quarter.

Prepare the budgeted income statement by first calculating the operating income, then calculate the net income.

LaChut Labs
Budgeted Income Statement
For the Quarter Ended March 31
	January	February	March	Quarter
Sales
Less: Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
Less: Operating expenses
Operating income

Less: Income tax expense
Net income