The following financial information was summarized from the accounting records of Train Corporation for the current year ended December 31:     Rails    Division   Locomotive    Division     Corporate    Total Cost of goods sold $45,200     $30,600       Direct operating expenses 27,000     22,300       Sales 95,800     69,400       Interest expense     $2,000     General overhead     18,800     Income tax     4,500     The gross profit for the Locomotive Division is

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The following financial information was summarized from the accounting records of Train Corporation for the current year ended December 31:

    Rails
   Division
  Locomotive
   Division
    Corporate
   Total
Cost of goods sold $45,200     $30,600      
Direct operating expenses 27,000     22,300      
Sales 95,800     69,400      
Interest expense     $2,000    
General overhead     18,800    
Income tax     4,500    

The gross profit for the Locomotive Division is

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