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1.
East West Central
Revenues 870,000$ 1,032,000$ 1,872,000$
Operating expenses 563,300 618,240 1,166,940
Supporting schedules:
East West Central Total
Number of customer contacts 5,000 6,000 9,000 20,000
2.
Profit margin: Income from Profit
Operations Revenues = Margin
East Division $139,200 $870,000 16%
West Division $185,760 $1,032,000 18%
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For the Quarter Ended December 31, 2016
Divisional Income Statements
To: CEO
The method used to evaluate the performance of the divisions should be reevaluated. The present method
important consideration in evaluating divisional performance. Therefore, a better divisional performance
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