Ace Company sells a variety of merchandise and wants to evaluate contribution margin by product line for Plumbing,Outdoor Products,and Hardware departments.Gross profit for each of these departments was $285,000;$78,000 and $137,000 respectively.Direct expenses for each department respectively were $122,000;$34,000;and $64,000.Indirect expenses were allocated to each department based on 70% of the direct expense for each segment.The contribution margin of Plumbing was:

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The Answer of Ace Company sells a variety of merchandise and wants to evaluate contribution margin by product line for Plumbing,Outdoor Products,and Hardware departments.Gross profit for each of these departments was $285,000;$78,000 and $137,000 respectively.Direct expenses for each department respectively were $122,000;$34,000;and $64,000.Indirect expenses were allocated to each department based on 70% of the direct expense for each segment.The contribution margin of Plumbing was:

Ace Company Sells a Variety of Merchandise and Wants to Evaluate