The Other Five Divisions Percy Division Total Sales $1,663,000 $100,900 $1,763,900 Cost of goods sold 978,400 76,500 1,054,900 Gross profit 684,600 24,400 709,000 Operating expenses 528,500 49,700 578,200 Net income $156,100 $ (25,300 ) $130,800 In the Percy Division, cost of goods sold is $60,100 variable and $16,400 fixed, and operating expenses are $29,100 variable and $20,600 fixed. None of the Percy Division's fixed costs will be eliminated if the division is discontinued. Is Sharon right about eliminating the Percy Division? Prepare a schedule to support your answer. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).)

The Other Five Divisions Percy Division Total Sales $1,663,000 $100,900 $1,763,900 Cost of goods sold 978,400 76,500 1,054,900 Gross profit 684,600 24,400 709,000 Operating expenses 528,500 49,700 578,200 Net income $156,100 $ (25,300 ) $130,800 In the Percy Division, cost of goods sold is $60,100 variable and $16,400 fixed, and operating expenses are $29,100 variable and $20,600 fixed. None of the Percy Division's fixed costs will be eliminated if the division is discontinued. Is Sharon right about eliminating the Percy Division? Prepare a schedule to support your answer. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).)

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

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Chapter1: Introduction To Cost Management

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