Consider the Following Portion of a Segmented Income Statement for the Year

question 12

Multiple Choice

Consider the following portion of a segmented income statement for the year just ended.Assume that the fixed expenses of Division X include $30,000 of direct expenses and that the discontinuance of the department will not affect the sales of the other departments nor reduce the common expenses. $\begin{array}{lr}&\text { Division } X\\\text { Sales } & \$ 100,000 \\\text { Variable manufacturing costs } & \$ 60,000 \\\text { Gross profit } & \$ 40,000\\\text {Fixed expenses (direct and allocated) }&50,000\\\text {Operating income (loss) }&\$(10,000) \end{array}$ What is X's divisional segment margin?

• A)$(10,000)
• B)$10,000
• C)$40,000
• D)$100,000

Comprehend the components and significance of base compensation and merit pay systems in employee management.

Recognize the benefits and purposes of profit-sharing, gain-sharing, and employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) in organizational success.

Describe the different types of benefits offered to employees, including family-friendly benefits and early retirement incentive plans, and their impact on work-life balance.

Explain the processes of employee selection, recruiting, and the legal context of human resource management.

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