Piedmont Company segments its business into two regionsNorth and South. The company prepared the contribution format segmented income statement as shown:

Total Company North South

Sales $ 600,000 $ 400,000 $ 200,000

Variable expenses 360,000 280,000 80,000

Contribution margin 240,000 120,000 120,000

Traceable fixed expenses 132,000 66,000 66,000

Segment margin 108,000 $ 54,000 $ 54,000

Common fixed expenses 56,000

Net operating income $ 52,000

Required:

1. Compute the companywide break-even point in dollar sales.

2. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the North region.

3. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the South region.