Operating Company Has the Following Information Pertaining to Its Two

question 73

Multiple Choice

Operating Company has the following information pertaining to its two divisions for the current year:
Common expenses are $50,000 for the current year.
$\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { North Division }&\text { South Division}\\\text { Variable selling and administrative expenses } & \$ 70,000 & \$ 90,000 \\\text { Direct fixed manufacturing expenses } & 35,000 & 100,000 \\\text { Sales } & 300,000 & 500,000 \\\text { Direct fixed selling and administrative expenses } & 30,000 & 70,000 \\\text { Variable manufacturing expenses } & 40,000 & 100,000\end{array}$
-Refer to the Figure.What is the segment margin for Division South?

• A)$140,000
• B)$210,000
• C)$240,000
• D)$310,000

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