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Fallow Corporation has two separate profit centers. The following information is

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Question

Fallow Corporation has two separate profit centers. The following information is available for the most recent year:


The West Division occupies 5,000 square feet in the plant. The East Division occupies 3,000 square feet. Rent, which was $40,000 for the year, is an indirect expense and is allocated based on square footage. Compute operating income for the West Division.

$120,000.

$95,000.

$94,000.

$69,000.

$54,000.

West Division East Division Sales (net) $200,000 $350,000 Salary expense 26,000 40,000 Cost of goods sold 80,000 175,000

Explanation / Answer

operating income for the West Division.=200,000-26,000-80,000-Rent 40,000/8000*5000=$69,000.