Jansen Company reports the following for its ski department for the year 2019. All of its costs are direct, except as noted.          Sales $ 610,000   Cost of goods sold   435,000   Salaries   113,000 ($25,000 is indirect) Utilities   15,600 ($5,700 is indirect) Depreciation   54,400 ($17,400 is indirect) Office expenses   29,600 (all indirect)    1. Prepare a departmental income statement for 2019.2. & 3. Prepare a departmental contribution to overhead report for 2019. Based on these two performance reports, should Jansen eliminate the ski department?

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Jansen Company reports the following for its ski department for the year 2019. All of its costs are direct, except as noted.
 

       
Sales $ 610,000  
Cost of goods sold   435,000  
Salaries   113,000 ($25,000 is indirect)
Utilities   15,600 ($5,700 is indirect)
Depreciation   54,400 ($17,400 is indirect)
Office expenses   29,600 (all indirect)
 

 
1. Prepare a departmental income statement for 2019.
2. & 3. Prepare a departmental contribution to overhead report for 2019. Based on these two performance reports, should Jansen eliminate the ski department?

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