Using the data below for the Ace Guitar Company:   A Region B Region   Sales $638,000 $522,000   Cost of goods sold 242,400 198,400   Selling expenses 153,100 125,300   Service department expenses       Purchasing     $194,900 Payroll accounting     129,900 Allocate service department expenses proportional to the sales of each region. Determine the divisional income from operations for the A and B regions. For interim calculations, round percentages to one decimal place. a) A Region

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Using the data below for the Ace Guitar Company:

  A Region B Region  
Sales $638,000 $522,000  
Cost of goods sold 242,400 198,400  
Selling expenses 153,100 125,300  
Service department expenses      
Purchasing     $194,900
Payroll accounting     129,900

Allocate service department expenses proportional to the sales of each region. Determine the divisional income from operations for the A and B regions. For interim calculations, round percentages to one decimal place.

a) A Region

b) B Region

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