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Los Angeles (LA) Segment San Francisco (SF) Segment Total Sales $180,000 $360,000 $540,000 Variable expenses 96,000 240,000 336,000 Direct fixed expenses 24,000 30,000 54,000 Indirect

Los Angeles

(LA) Segment

San Francisco

(SF) Segment

Total
Sales $180,000 $360,000 $540,000
Variable expenses 96,000 240,000 336,000
Direct fixed expenses 24,000 30,000 54,000
Indirect fixed expenses 72,000

Assets (investment) used to generate operating income for the two segments are shown below.

Los Angeles

Segment

San Francisco

Segment

Assets directly used by and identified with the segment $180,000 $360,000
  1. Prepare a segmented income statement in good format showing the contribution margin of each segment, the contribution to indirect expenses of each segment, and the total income of California, Inc.
  2. Determine the return on investment for evaluating (1) the earning power of the entire company and (2) the performance of each segment.
  3. Comment on the results of part (b).

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