The centralized employee travel department of Croce Company has expenses of $724,000. The department has serviced...

The centralized employee travel department of Croce Company has expenses of $724,000. The department has serviced a total of 5,000 travel reservations for the period. The South Division has made 2,850 reservations during the period, and the West Division has made 2,150 reservations. South Division West Division Sales $2,600,000 $2,420,000 Cost of goods sold 1,352,000 1,379,400 Selling expenses 520,000 484,000 Use the data provided to determine the divisional income from operations for the South and West divisions: Refer to the Amount Descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries.

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Calculation of Divisional Income

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Calculation of Divisional Income

	South Division	West Division
Sales	$2,600,000	$2,420,000
Cost of Goods Sold	$1,352,000	$1,379,400
Gross Margin	$1,248,000	$1,040,600
Less: Selling Expenses	$520,000	$484,000
Less: Service Department Charges (Refer Note 1)	$412,680	$311,320
Operating Income	$315,320	$245,280

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Note 1 --- Service Department Charges

Total Service Dept Charges = $724,000

Total Travel Reservation served = 5,000

Per Travel Reservation charges = $724,000 / 5000 = $144.80

Allocated Service Department Charges to South Division = Reservation served by south division 2,850 * Per Travel Reservation Charges $144.80

= $412,680

Allocated Service Department Charges to West Division = Reservation served by West division 2,150 * $144.80

= $311,320

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