The following revenue data were taken from the December 31, 2017, Coca-Cola annual report (10-K): 2017 (in millions) Europe, Middle East, Africa Latin America North America Asia Pacific Bottle Investments Outside sales $7,332     $3,956   $8,651   $4,767   $10,524     Intersegment sales 42     73   1,986   409   81     Total sales $7,374     $4,029   $10,637   $5,176   $10,605

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The following revenue data were taken from the December 31, 2017, Coca-Cola annual report (10-K):



2017 (in millions)
Europe,
Middle East,
Africa

Latin
America

North
America

Asia
Pacific

Bottle
Investments
Outside sales $7,332     $3,956   $8,651   $4,767   $10,524    
Intersegment sales 42     73   1,986   409   81    
Total sales $7,374     $4,029   $10,637   $5,176   $10,605    

 



2016 (in millions)
Europe,
Middle East,
Africa

Latin
America

North
America

Asia
Pacific

Bottle
Investments
Outside sales $7,014     $3,746   $6,437   $4,788   $19,751    
Intersegment sales 264     73   3,773   506   134    
Total sales $7,278     $3,819   $10,210   $5,294   $19,885    

For each segment and each year, calculate intersegment sales (another name for transfer sales) as a percentage of total sales. Round your answers to one decimal place.

Intersegment Sales as a % of Total Sales
  Europe,
Middle East,
Africa

Latin
America

North
America

Asia
Pacific

Bottle
Investments
2017 fill in the blank 1% fill in the blank 2% fill in the blank 3% fill in the blank 4% fill in the blank 5%
2016 fill in the blank 6% fill in the blank 7% fill in the blank 8% fill in the blank 9% fill in the blank 10%

Which of the following statements best describes your results?

a. All four geographic regions' intersegment sales as a percentage of total sales decreased from 2016 to 2017, but the decrease in Latin America was insignificant.
b. All four geographic regions' intersegment sales as a percentage of total sales decreased from 2016 to 2017, but the decrease in North America was insignificant.
c. All four geographic regions' intersegment sales as a percentage of total sales decreased from 2016 to 2017, but the decrease in Asia Pacific was insignificant.
d. All four geographic regions' intersegment sales as a percentage of total sales decreased from 2016 to 2017, but the decrease in Europe, Middle East, and Africa was insignificant.

 

 

 

 

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