Question

Arlington Clothing, Inc., shows the following information for its two divisions for year 1: Lake Region Coastal Region Sales revenue $ 4,200,000 $ 13,110,000 Cost of sales 2,711,300 6,555,000 Allocated corporate overhead 252,000 786,600 Other general and administration 557,900 3,759,000 Required: a. Compute divisional operating income for the two divisions. Ignore taxes.

Answer 1

Answer:

                                          Lake Region   Coastal region

Operating income ($)                 678,800.   2,009,400.

Explanation:

                                                Lake Region   Coastal region

                                                       $'000        $'000

Sales revenue                           4,200             13,110

Cost of sales                             (2,711)             (6.555)

Gross profit                               1,488.7           6,555

Allocated overhead                   (252)              (786.6)

Other general overhead           (557.9)          ( 3,759)

Operating income                      678.8             2,009.4

                                       Lake Region   Coastal region

Operating income                 678,800.   2,009,400.