Adohai Berhad has 8 units or segments based on product-wise. Each unit deals with  different products. The revenue, profits, and the assets of each unit are as shown below: a. Based on IFRS criteria, which units are to be reported as per segmental reporting? Show your calculation for each item and each unit. b. Rank the contribution of each unit to total assets, total revenue and total profit  respectively. Which segment should be focused by this company? Justify.

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Adohai Berhad has 8 units or segments based on product-wise. Each unit deals with 
different products. The revenue, profits, and the assets of each unit are as shown below:
a. Based on IFRS criteria, which units are to be reported as per segmental reporting?
Show your calculation for each item and each unit.

b. Rank the contribution of each unit to total assets, total revenue and total profit 
respectively. Which segment should be focused by this company? Justify.

Unit B
Unit G
Unit A
50
Unit C
Unit D
Unit E
Unit F
Unit H
Total
Assets (RM mil.)
Revenue (RM mil.)
Profit (RM mil.)
70
40
60
89
78
52
46
485
650
870
350
800
950
750
990
590
5,950
7
4
4
5
3
3
42
Transcribed Image Text:Unit B Unit G Unit A 50 Unit C Unit D Unit E Unit F Unit H Total Assets (RM mil.) Revenue (RM mil.) Profit (RM mil.) 70 40 60 89 78 52 46 485 650 870 350 800 950 750 990 590 5,950 7 4 4 5 3 3 42
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