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Introduction:
The computation of the activity rate for each cost pool and allocate each cost pool to the company’s commercial market, home market, and school market.
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Introduction: Contribution format income statements are prepared for management use. Costs are classified by nature, whether variable or fixed costs.
Segment income statements are used by managers to make decisions. Managers are focused on different activities costs and revenue data in order to make sound decisions based on statements.
To prepare: To prepare a contribution format segmented income statement.
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Introduction: The company uses segmented income statements to evaluate which market earned the most profit and incurred the highest cost for the company. Companies use the segment margin percentage in determining whether to remove or modify a market. It helps management to focus on which market makes the most profit.
To draw: An insight into the segment income statement of the company’s market.
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- Evaluating selling and administrative cost allocations Gordon Gecco Furniture Company has two major product lines with the following characteristics: Commercial office furniture: Few large orders, little advertising support, shipments in full truckloads, and low handling complexity Home office furniture: Many small orders, large advertising support, shipments in partial truckloads, and high handling complexity The company produced the following profitability report for management: The selling and administrative expenses are allocated to the products on the basis of relative sales dollars. Evaluate the accuracy of this report and recommend an alternative approach.arrow_forwardContribution Margin by Segment The following data are for Elm Leaf Apparel: East West Sales volume (units): Product XX 4,900 5,700 Product YY 5,600 9,800 Sales price: Product XX $25 $27 Product YY $28 $26 Variable cost per unit: Product XX $15 515 Product YY $17 517 a. Determine the contribution margin for Product YY. b. Determine the contribution margin for the West Region. %24arrow_forwardProblem 7-21 (Algo) Segment Reporting and Decision-Making [LO7-4] Vulcan Company's contribution format income statement for June is as follows: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net operating income Vulcan Company Income Statement For the Month Ended June 30 Management is disappointed with the company's performance and is wondering what can be done to improve profits. By examining sales and cost records, you have determined the following: a. The company is divided into two sales territories-Northern and Southern. The Northern Territory recorded $400,000 in sales and $180,000 in variable expenses during June; the remaining sales and variable expenses were recorded in the Southern Territory. Fixed expenses of $208,000 and $125,000 are traceable to the Northern and Southern Territories, respectively. The rest of the fixed expenses are common to the two territories. b. The company is the exclusive distributor for two products-Paks and Tibs. Sales of Paks and Tibs…arrow_forward
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