Using the data below for the Ace Guitar Company:
A Region | B Region | |||
Sales | $767,000 | $413,000 | ||
Cost of goods sold | 291,500 | 156,900 | ||
Selling expenses | 184,100 | 99,100 | ||
Service department expenses | ||||
Purchasing | $198,200 | |||
Payroll accounting | 132,200 |
Allocate service department expenses proportional to the sales of each region. Determine the divisional income from operations for the A and B regions. For interim calculations, round percentages to one decimal place.
A Region | $ |
B Region | $ |
A | B | ||||||
Region | region | ||||||
Sales | 767,000 | 413,000 | |||||
cost of goods sold | 291,500 | 156900 | |||||
selling expense | 184100 | 99100 | |||||
service deptt expense | 214760 | 115640 | |||||
divisional income | 76,640 | 41,360 | answer | ||||
Sales ratio = | 1,180,000 | ||||||
product A = | 767000/1180000 | ||||||
65.00% | |||||||
product B = | 413000/1180000 | ||||||
35.00% | |||||||
total Service department expense in the ratio of 65%:35% | |||||||
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