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Jemmott Corporation has two divisions: Western Division and Eastern Division. The following report is for the most recent operating period: Total Company Western Division Eastern Division
Sales $406,000 $188,000 $218,000
Variable expenses 111,880 63,920 47,960
Contribution margin 294,120 124,080 170,040
Traceable fixed expenses 191,000 85,000 106,000
Segment margin 103,120 39,080 64,040
Common fixed expenses 69,020 31,960 37,060
Net operating income $34,100 $7,120 $26,980

The common fixed expenses have been allocated to the divisions on the basis of sales. The company’s overall break-even sales is closest to:

a. $271,743
b. $358,929
c. $94,243
d. $264,685

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