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AICPA Exam CPA-Financial Topic 1 Question 74 Discussion

Actual exam question for AICPA's CPA Financial Accounting and Reporting exam
Question #: 74
Topic #: 1
[All CPA Financial Accounting and Reporting Questions]

Grum Corp., a publicly-owned corporation, is subject to the requirements for segment reporting. In its income statement for the year ended December 31, 1991, Grum reported revenues of $50,000,000, operating expenses of $47,000,000, and net income of $3,000,000. Operating expenses include payroll costs of $ 15,000,000. Grum's combined identifiable assets of all industry segments at December 31, 1991, were $40,000,000.

Cott Co.'s four business segments have revenues and identifiable assets expressed as percentages of Cott's total revenues and total assets as follows:

Which of these business segments are deemed to be reportable segments?

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Suggested Answer: D

Rule: A segment must be at least 10% of:

1. Combined revenues (whether intersegment or unaffiliated customers), or

2. Operating income (of all segments not having an operating loss), or

3. Identifiable assets.

Choice 'd' is correct. Ebon, Fair, Gel, and Hak, since all four companies meet at least one of the criteria.


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