XYZ Corporation Has Eight Industry Segments with Sales, Operating Profit

question 56

Essay

XYZ Corporation has eight industry segments with sales, operating profit and loss, and identifiable assets at and for the year ended December 31, 2014, as follows:

Required:
A.Identify the segments, which are reportable segments under one or more of the 10 percent revenue, operating profit, or assets tests.
B.After reportable segments are determined under the 10 percent tests, they must be reevaluated under a 75 percent revenue test before a final determination of reportable segments can be made.Under this 75 percent test, identify if any other segments may have to be reported.

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