Problem 6-24 (Algo) Companywide and Segment Break-Even Analysis; Decision Making [L06-4, LOG-5] Toxaway Company is a merchandiser that segments its business into two divisionsCommercial and Residential. The company's accounting intern was asked to prepare segmented income statements that the company's divisional managers could use to calculate their break-even points and make decisions. She took the prior month's companywide income statement and prepared the absorption format segmented income statement shown below: Total Company Commercial Residential Sales $ 855,000 $ 285,000 $ 570,000 Cost of goods sold 564,300 153,900 410,400 Gross margin 290,700 131,100 159,600 Selling and administrative expenses 268,000 118,000 150,000 Net operating income $ 22,700 $ 13,100 $ 9,600 In preparing these statements, the intern determined that Toxaway's only variable selling and administrative expense is a 10% sales commission on all sales. The company's total xed expenses include $76,500 of common xed expenses that would continue to be incurred even if the Commercial or Residential segments are discontinued, $64,000 of fixed expenses that would disappear if the Commercial segment is dropped, and $42,000 of fixed expenses that would disappear if the Residential segment is dropped. Required: 1. Do you agree with the intern's decision to use an absorption format for her segmented income statement? 2. Based on a review of the intern's segmented income statement. a. How much of the company's common xed expenses did she allocate to the Commercial and Residential segments? b. Which ofthe following three allocation bases did she most likely used to allocate common xed expenses to the Commercial and Residential segments: (a) sales, (b) cost of goods sold, or (c) gross margin? 3. Do you agree with the intern's decision to allocate the common fixed expenses to the Commercial and Residential segments? 4. Redo the intern's segmented income statement using the contribution format. 5. Compute the companywide breakeven point in dollar sales. 6. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the Commercial Division and for the Residential Division. 7. Assume the company decided to pay its sales representatives in the Commercial and Residential Divisions a total monthly salary of $18,000 and $36,000, respectively, and to lower its companywide sales commission percentage from 10% to 5%. Calculate the new break-even point in dollar sales for the Commercial Division and the Residential Division. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2A Req 2B Req 3 Req 4 Req 5 Req 6 Req 7 Do you agree with the intern's decision to use an absorption format for her segmented income statement? OYes ONO Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2A Req 2B Req 3 Req 4 Req 5 Req 6 Req 7 Do you agree with the intern's decision to allocate the common fixed expenses to the Commercial and Residential segments? OYes ONO Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2A Req 2B Req 3 Req 4 Req 5 Req 6 Req 7 Redo the intern's segmented income statement using the contribution format. Toxaway Company Income Statement Total Commercial Residential Company Variable expenses: Total variable expenses Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2A Req 2B Req 3 Req 4 Req 5 Req 6 Req 7 Compute the companywide break-even point in dollar sales. (Round intermediate calculations to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Break-even point Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2A Req 2B Req 3 Reg 4 Req 5 Req 6 Req 7 Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for the Commercial Division and for the Residential Division. (Round CM ratio to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Commercial Residential Division Division Break-even point Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2A Req 2B Req 3 Req 4 Req 5 Req 6 Reg 7 Assume the company decided to pay its sales representatives in the Commercial and Residential Divisions a total monthly salary of $18,000 and $36,000, respectively, and to lower its companywide sales commission percentage from 10% to 5%. Calculate the new break-even point in dollar sales for the Commercial Division and the Residential Division. (Round CM ratio to 2 decimal places and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Show less A Commercial Residential Division Division Break-even point