Sufficient portion of total revenue


Task: Union Products has seven operating segments. Data on the segments are as follows:

                                                                            Segments                  Segment

Segments                                      Revenues         Profit (Loss)                  Assets

 

Electronics                                  $      42,000           $ (8,600)              $      73,000                        

Bicycles                                             105,000            30,400                      207,000

Sporting Goods                                    53,000           (4,900)                        68,000

Home Appliances                                147,000          23,000                         232,000

Gas and Oil Equipment                        186,000          11,700                         315,000

Glassware                                             64,000         (19,100)                        96,000

Hardware                                            178,000          38,600                         194,000

                                                           -----------       ------------                 --------------

Total                                                   775,000           71,100                     1,185,000

Included in the $ 105,000 revenue of the bicycles segment are the sales of $ 25,000 made to the Sporting Goods segment.

Required :

a. Which segments are separately reportable.

b. Do the separately reportable segments include a sufficient portion of total revenue? Explain. 

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