Pevy Corporation Has Two Divisions: Southern Division and Northern Division

question 1

Multiple Choice

Pevy Corporation has two divisions: Southern Division and Northern Division.The following data are for the most recent operating period: The common fixed expenses have been allocated to the divisions on the basis of sales. The Northern Division's break-even sales is closest to:

• A)$104,400
• B)$131,900
• C)$86,250
• D)$286,163

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