Severo S.A. of Sao Paulo, Brazil, is organized into two divisions. The company's contribution format...

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imageimage Severo S.A. of Sao Paulo, Brazil, is organized into two divisions. The company's contribution format segmented income statement (in terms of the Brazilian currency, the real, R) for last month is given below: Top management can't understand why the Leather Division has such a low segment margin when its sales are only 30% less than sales in the Cloth Division. As one step in isolating the problem, management has directed that the Leather Division be further segmented into product lines. The following information is available on the product lines in the Leather Division: Analysis shows that R94,000 of the Leather Division's selling and administrative expenses are common to the product lines. Required: 1. Prepare a contribution format segmented income statement for the Leather Division, with segments defined as product lines

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