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Suresh Co. expects its five departments to yield the following income for next year.
Dept. M
Dept. N
Dept. O
Dept. P
Dept. T
Total
Sales
$
73,000
$
39,000
$
66,000
$
48,000
$
34,000
$
260,000
Expenses
Avoidable
12,800
40,000
24,200
17,000
43,200
$
137,200
Unavoidable
54,200
16,200
4,800
37,000
14,000
$
126,200
Total expenses
67,000
56,200
29,000
54,000
57,200
263,400
Net income (loss)
$
6,000
$
(17,200
)
$
37,000
$
(6,000
)
$
(23,200
)
$
(3,400
)
Recompute and prepare the departmental income statements (including a combined total column) for the company under each of the following separate scenarios.
Exercise 23-10 Part 1
(1) Management eliminates departments with expected net losses.
(2) Management eliminates departments with sales dollars that are less than avoidable expenses.
DEPARTMENTS WITH EXPECTED NET LOSSES ELIMINATED
Dept. M
Dept. N
Dept. O
Dept. P
Dept. T
Total
Sales
Expenses:
Avoidable
Unavoidable
Total expenses
Net income (loss)
DEPARTMENTS WITH LESS SALES THAN AVOIDABLE EXPENSES ELIMINATED
Dept. M
Dept. N
Dept. O
Dept. P
Dept. T
Total
Sales
$0
Expenses:
Avoidable
0
Unavoidable
0
Total expenses
Net income (loss)
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
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