The IT support department of Reston Company has expenses of $720,000. The department has processed 9,000 service tickets for the period. The Eastern Division generated 3,600 tickets, and the Western Division generated 5,400 tickets. Financial data for the divisions is as follows: + Eastern Division Sales: $2,500,000 Western Division Sales: $3,200,000 Cost of goods sold: $1,400,000 Cost of goods sold: $1,850,000 Direct expenses: $450,000 Direct expenses: $620,000 Determine the divisional income from operations for both divisions.

The IT support department of Reston Company has expenses of $720,000. The department has processed 9,000 service tickets for the period. The Eastern Division generated 3,600 tickets, and the Western Division generated 5,400 tickets. Financial data for the divisions is as follows: + Eastern Division Sales: $2,500,000 Western Division Sales: $3,200,000 Cost of goods sold: $1,400,000 Cost of goods sold: $1,850,000 Direct expenses: $450,000 Direct expenses: $620,000 Determine the divisional income from operations for both divisions.

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