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The Operations of Ranger Corporation Are Divided into the Stargate

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The operations of Ranger Corporation are divided into the Stargate Division and the Cosmos Division.Projections for the next year are as follows:
 Stargate  Disision  Cosmos  Division  Total  Sales $500,000$360,000$860,000 Less: Variable Costs 180,000200,000380,000 Contribution Margin $320,000$160,000$480,000 Less: Direct Fixed Costs 150,000125,000275,000 Segment Margin $170,000$36,000$205,000 Less: Allocated Common 70,00055,000125,000 Costs  Operating Income (Loss)  $100,000($20,000) $80,000\begin{array} { | l | c | r | r | } \hline & \begin{array} { r } \text { Stargate } \\\text { Disision }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Cosmos } \\\text { Division }\end{array} & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 500,000 & \$ 360,000 & \$ 860,000 \\\hline \text { Less: Variable Costs } & 180,000 & 200,000 & 380,000 \\\hline \text { Contribution Margin } & \$ 320,000 & \$ 160,000 & \$ 480,000 \\\hline \text { Less: Direct Fixed Costs } & 150,000 & 125,000 & 275,000 \\\hline \text { Segment Margin } & \$ 170,000 & \$ 36,000 & \$ 205,000 \\\hline \text { Less: Allocated Common } & 70,000 & 55,000 & 125,000 \\\text { Costs } & & & \\\hline \text { Operating Income (Loss) } & \$ 100,000 & ( \$ 20,000 ) & \$ 80,000 \\\hline\end{array}
Operating income for Ranger Corporation,as a whole,if the Cosmos Division were dropped would be


A) $45,000
B) $80,000
C) $100,000
D) $120,000

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