Your Company consists of two divisions, A and B. Your Company reported a contribution margin of $50,000 for Division A, and had a contribution margin ratio of 30% in Division B, when sales in Division B were $200,000. Net operating income for the company was $25,000 and traceable fixed expenses were $40,000. What were the total common fixed expenses? You may find the grid below helpful.

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Your Company consists of two divisions, A and B. Your Company reported a contribution margin of $50,000 for Division A, and had a contribution margin ratio of 30% in Division B, when sales in Division B were $200,000. Net operating income for the company was $25,000 and traceable fixed expenses were $40,000. What were the total common fixed expenses? You may find the grid below helpful.  

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