Below are departmental income statements for a guitar manufacturer. The company classifies advertising, rent, and utilities as indirectexpenses. The manufacturer is considering eliminating its Electric Guitar department because it shows a loss.Departmental Income StatementsFor Year Ended December 31SalesCost of goods soldGross profitExpensesAdvertisingDepreciation-EquipmentSalariesSupplies usedRentUtilitiesTotal expensesIncome (loss)Acoustic$ 102,30044,67557,625Required 1 Required 21. Prepare a departmental contribution to overhead report.2. Based on contribution to overhead, should the electric guitar department be eliminated?5,0554,31010,1008,50019,50017,9001,9401,7707,0756,0303,0352,62046,70541,130$ 10,920 $ (3,780)Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.Prepare a departmental contribution to overhead report.For Year Ended December 31Electric$ 84,70047,35037,350Departmental Contribution to OverheadAcousticElectric< PrevCombined2 of 37▬▬▬Next >t Required 1 Required 2Prepare a departmental contribution to overhead report.Departmental Contribution to OverheadFor Year Ended December 31Gross profitDirect expensesTotal direct expensesDepartmental contribution to overheadAcousticRequired 1ElectricCombined+Required 2 >

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