Fallow Corporation Has Two Separate Profit Centers

question 14

Multiple Choice

Fallow Corporation has two separate profit centers.The following information is available for the most recent year: The West Division occupies 5,000 square feet in the plant.The East Division occupies 3,000 square feet.Rent,which was $40,000 for the year,is an indirect expense and is allocated based on square footage.Compute operating income for the West Division.

• A)$120,000.
• B)$95,000.
• C)$94,000.
• D)$69,000.
• E)$54,000.

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