orrections to Service Department Charges Panda Airlines Inc. has two divisions organized as profit centers, the Passenger Division and the Cargo Division. The following divisional income statements were prepared: PANDA AIRLINES INC. Divisional Income Statements For the Year Ended April 30, 20Y9   Passenger Division Cargo Division Revenues   $2,363,000    $2,363,000  Operating expenses   (1,912,920)   (2,112,280) Operating income before    service department charges   $450,080    $250,720  Less service department charges:            Training $105,300    $105,300       Flight scheduling 97,200    97,200       Reservations 106,400  (308,900) 106,400  (308,900) Operating income (loss)   $141,180    $(58,180) The service department charge rate for the service department costs was based on revenues. Since the revenues of the two divisions were the same, the service department charges to each division were also the same. The following additional information is available:   Passenger Division Cargo Division Total Number of personnel trained 280   110   390   Number of flights 380   520   900   Number of reservations requested 15,200   0   15,200   a.  Does the operating income for the two divisions accurately measure performance?       Feedback   Consider the activity base considered for each service department. b.  Using service charge rates for service department charges, correct the divisional income statements. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank or enter "0". PANDA AIRLINES INC.Divisional Income StatementsFor the Year Ended April 30, 20Y9     Passenger Division   Cargo Division     $Revenues   $Revenues     Operating expenses   Operating expenses Operating income before service department charges   $fill in the blank 570328087fb4f84_7   $fill in the blank 570328087fb4f84_8 Less service department charges:           $Training   $Training     Flight scheduling   Flight scheduling     Reservations Reservations Reservations Reservations     $Operating income   $Operating incom

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Corrections to Service Department Charges

Panda Airlines Inc. has two divisions organized as profit centers, the Passenger Division and the Cargo Division. The following divisional income statements were prepared:

PANDA AIRLINES INC.
Divisional Income Statements
For the Year Ended April 30, 20Y9
  Passenger Division Cargo Division
Revenues   $2,363,000    $2,363,000 
Operating expenses   (1,912,920)   (2,112,280)
Operating income before
   service department charges
  $450,080    $250,720 
Less service department charges:        
   Training $105,300    $105,300   
   Flight scheduling 97,200    97,200   
   Reservations 106,400  (308,900) 106,400  (308,900)
Operating income (loss)   $141,180    $(58,180)

The service department charge rate for the service department costs was based on revenues. Since the revenues of the two divisions were the same, the service department charges to each division were also the same.

The following additional information is available:

  Passenger
Division
Cargo
Division
Total
Number of personnel trained 280   110   390  
Number of flights 380   520   900  
Number of reservations requested 15,200   0   15,200  

a.  Does the operating income for the two divisions accurately measure performance?

 
 
 
Feedback
 

Consider the activity base considered for each service department.

b.  Using service charge rates for service department charges, correct the divisional income statements. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank or enter "0".

PANDA AIRLINES INC.Divisional Income StatementsFor the Year Ended April 30, 20Y9
    Passenger Division   Cargo Division
 
  $Revenues   $Revenues
 
  Operating expenses   Operating expenses
Operating income before service department charges   $fill in the blank 570328087fb4f84_7   $fill in the blank 570328087fb4f84_8
Less service department charges:        
 
$Training   $Training  
 
Flight scheduling   Flight scheduling  
 
Reservations Reservations Reservations Reservations
 
  $Operating income   $Operating income
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