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Chapter 20, Problem 20.15EX
Segment profitability analysis
The marketing segment sales for Caterpillar, Inc., for a year follow:
In addition assume the following information:
- A. Use the sales information and the additional assumed information to prepare a contribution margin by segment report. Round to two decimal places. In addition, calculate the contribution margin ratio for each segment as a percentage, rounded to one decimal place.
- B. Prepare a table showing the manufacturing margin, dealer commissions, and variable promotion expenses as a percent of sales for each segment. (Round whole percents to one decimal place.)
- C. Use the information in (A) and (B) to interpret the segment performance.
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