b. Compute the total increase in income if the departments with sales less than avoidable costs, as identified in part a, are eliminated.

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Suresh Company reports the following segment (department) income results for the year.
Department P
$ 42,000
Sales
Expenses
Avoidable
Unavoidable
Total expenses
Income (loss)
Department M Department N
$ 63,000
$ 35,000
Total increase in income
9,800
51,800
61,600
$ 1,400
36,400
12,600
49,000
$ (14,000)
Department 0
$ 56,000
22,400
4,200
26,600
$ 29,400
14,000
29,400
43,400
$ (1,400)
Department T
$ 28,000
37,800
9,800
47,600
$ (19,600)
Total
$ 224,000
120,400 |
107,800
228, 200
$ (4,200)
b. Compute the total increase in income if the departments with sales less than avoidable costs, as identified in part a, are
eliminated.
Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Suresh Company reports the following segment (department) income results for the year. Department P $ 42,000 Sales Expenses Avoidable Unavoidable Total expenses Income (loss) Department M Department N $ 63,000 $ 35,000 Total increase in income 9,800 51,800 61,600 $ 1,400 36,400 12,600 49,000 $ (14,000) Department 0 $ 56,000 22,400 4,200 26,600 $ 29,400 14,000 29,400 43,400 $ (1,400) Department T $ 28,000 37,800 9,800 47,600 $ (19,600) Total $ 224,000 120,400 | 107,800 228, 200 $ (4,200) b. Compute the total increase in income if the departments with sales less than avoidable costs, as identified in part a, are eliminated.
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