The Kleypas Division reported a $1,000,000 net operating loss for the year. Included in that amount were $1,500,000 in common fixed corporate expenses that were allocated to divisions based on sales...

The Kleypas Division reported a $1,000,000 net operating loss for the year. Included in that amount were $1,500,000 in common fixed corporate expenses that were allocated to divisions based on sales revenue.

The division’s segment margin was

a. $500,000.

b. $1,500,000.

c. $(1,000,000).

d. $(500,000).