Uchimura Corporation Has Two Divisions: the AFE Division and the GBI

question 122

Multiple Choice

Uchimura Corporation has two divisions: the AFE Division and the GBI Division. The corporation's net operating income is $42,000. The AFE Division's divisional segment margin is $15,700 and the GBI Division's divisional segment margin is $175,400. What is the amount of the common fixed expense not traceable to the individual divisions?

• A) $149,100
• B) $57,700
• C) $217,400
• D) $191,100

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