Piedmont Company segments its business into two regions-North and South. The company prepared the contribution formatsegmented income statement as shown:SalesVariable expensesContribution marginTraceable fixed expensesSegment marginCommon fixed expensesNet operating incomeTotal Company$ 900,000630,000270,000132,0001. Dollar sales for company to break even2 Dollar sales for North segment to break even3. Dollar sales for South segment to break even138,00057,000$ 81,000North$ 675,000540,000135,00066,000$ 69,000Required:1. Compute the companywide break-even point in dollar sales.2. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the North region.3. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the South region.South$ 225,00090,000135,00066,000$ 69,000Note: For all requirements, round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places. Round your final answers to the nearestdollar.

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Piedmont Company segments its business into two regions-North and South. The company prepared the contribution format segmented income statement as shown: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Traceable fixed expenses Segment margin Common fixed expenses Net operating income Total Company $ 900,000 630,000 270,000 132,000 138,000 57,000 $ 81,000 1. Dollar sales for company to break even 2 Dollar sales for North segment to break even 3. Dollar sales for South segment to break even North $ 675,000 540,000 135,000 66,000 $ 69,000 Required: 1. Compute the companywide break-even point in dollar sales. 2. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the North region. 3. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the South region. South $225,000 90,000 135,000 66,000 $ 69,000 Note: For all requirements, round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places. Round your final answers to the nearest dollar.

Piedmont Company segments its business into two regions-North and South. The company prepared the contribution format segmented income statement as shown: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Traceable fixed expenses Segment margin Common fixed expenses Net operating income Total Company $ 900,000 630,000 270,000 132,000 138,000 57,000 $ 81,000 1. Dollar sales for company to break even 2 Dollar sales for North segment to break even 3. Dollar sales for South segment to break even North $ 675,000 540,000 135,000 66,000 $ 69,000 Required: 1. Compute the companywide break-even point in dollar sales. 2. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the North region. 3. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the South region. South $225,000 90,000 135,000 66,000 $ 69,000 Note: For all requirements, round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places. Round your final answers to the nearest dollar.

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