Portion of total revenue


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

                                                                      Segments             Segment

Segments                                Revenues         Profit (Loss)             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 the sales of $ 25,000 made to the Sporting Goods segment.

Required :

1. Which segments are separately reportable.

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

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