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Pong Incorporated\'s segmented income statement for the most recent month is giv

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Question

Pong Incorporated's segmented income statement for the most recent month is given below.

    Total   Store A   Store B
Sales   $162,800     $68,100     $94,700
Variable expenses   57,012     28,602     28,410
   
Contribution margin   105,788     39,498     66,290
Traceable fixed expenses   69,800     23,200     46,600
   
Segment margin   35,988     $16,298     $19,690
Common fixed expenses   17,600    
   
      
Net operating income   $ 18,388          
   
      

If Store B sales increase by $48,300 with no change in fixed expenses, the overall company net operating income should:
increase by $32,844
increase by $4,830
increase by $9,660
increase by $33,810

Explanation / Answer


There will be increase in total Income by $ 33810

VC = 28410/94700*100= 30% Increase in sales of B 48300 Increase In vC = 48300*30% 14490 Increase in income 33810