A B Total Sales $ ? $ 200,000 $ ? Variable expenses 120,000 140,000 260,000 Contribution margin ? ? ? Traceable fixed expenses 100,000 ? ? Segment margin $ ? $ (20,000 ) ? Common fixed expenses 50,000 Net operating income $ 10,000 What is the company’s total sales? Multiple Choice $500,000 $600,000

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Assume a company with two divisions (A and B) prepared the following segmented income statement:
 

  A B       Total  
Sales   $ ?     $ 200,000     $ ?  
Variable expenses     120,000       140,000       260,000  
Contribution margin     ?       ?       ?  
Traceable fixed expenses     100,000       ?       ?  
Segment margin   $ ?     $ (20,000 )     ?  
Common fixed expenses                     50,000  
Net operating income                   $ 10,000  
 

What is the company’s total sales?

 

Multiple Choice
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    $500,000
  •  
    $600,000
  •  
    $480,000
  •  
    $460,000
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