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Reportable SegmentsAmalgamated Products has seven operating segments. Data on the segments...

Reportable Segments

Amalgamated Products has seven operating segments. Data on the segments are as follows:

Segments

Revenues

Segment Profit (Loss)

Segment Assets

Electronics

$ 42,000

$ (8,600)

$ 73,000

Bicycles

105,000

30,400

207,000

Sporting Goods

53,000

(4,900)

68,000

Home Appliances

147,000

23,000

232,000

Gas and Oil Equipment

186,000

11,700

315,000

Glassware

64,000

(19,100)

96,000

Hardware

178,000

38,600

194,000

Total

$775,000

$71,100

$1,185,000

Included in the $105,000 revenue of the Bicycles segment are sales of $25,000 made to the Sporting Goods segment.

Required

a.Which segments are separately reportable?


b.Do the separately reportable segments include a sufficient portion of total revenue? Explain.

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