Explain departmental income statement for the current year


Lane Company operates a retail store with two departments, A and B. its departmental income statement for the current year follows:

Lane Company

Departmental income statement

For year ended Dec 31st


Dept. A

Dept. B

Combined

Sale

$180000

$200000

$380000

Direct expenses

129900

142870

272770

Contributions to OH

50100

57130

107230

Indirect expenses:

Depreciation-building

10000

11760

21760

Maintenance

1600

1700

3300

Utilities

6200

6320

12520

Office expenses

1800

2000

3800

Total indirect expenses

19600

21780

41380

Net income

30500

35350

65850

Lane Co. allocates building depreciation, maintenance, and utilities on the basis of sq. ft. office expenses are allocated on the basis of sales.

Management is considering an expansion to a three-department operation. The proposed department C would generate $120000 in additional sales and have a 17.5% contribution to OH. The company owns its building. Opening department C would redistribute the square footage to each department as follows: A, 19040; B, 21760 sq.ft; C, 13600. Increases in indirect expenses would include: maintenance, $500; utilities, 3800, and office expenses, 1200.

Complete the following departmental income statements, showing projected results of operations for the three sales departments. Round amount to the nearest whole dollar.

complete the chart below with above information:


Dept. A

Dept. B

Dept. C

combined

Sales

$180000

$200000



Direct expenses

129900

142870



Contributions to OH

50100

57130



Indirect exp





Dep-building





Maintenance





Utilities





Office exp





Total indirect exp





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