Assume a retailing company has two departments-Department A and Department B. The company's most recent contribution format income statement follows:TotalDepartment ADepartment B$ 800,000350,000450,000$ 350,000250,000Sales$ 450,000Variable expensesContribution margin100,000100,000350,000Fixed expenses400,000140,000260,000Net operating income (loss)$ 50,000$ (40,000)$ 90,000The company says that $60,000 of the fixed expenses being charged to Department A are sunk costs or allocated costs that will continue if the segment is discontinued. However, if Department A is discontinued the sales in Department B will drop by 18%. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) ofdiscontinuing Department A?Multiple Choice$(103,000)$(83,000)$(92,000)$(101,000)

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Assume a retailing company has two departments-Department A and Department B. The company's most recent contribution format income statement follows: Total Sales Variable expenses Contribution nargin Fixed expenses $ 800,e00 350,000 450,000 Department A Department B $ 350,000 250,000 10e,e00 $ 450,000 100,000 350,000 400,000 140,000 260,000 Net operating income (loss) $ se,000 $ (40,000) $ 90,000 The company says that S60.000 of the fixed expenses being charged to Department A are sunk costs or allocated costs that will continue if the segment is discontinued. However, if Department A is discontinued the sales in Department B will drop by 18%. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing Department A? Multiple Choice S003.000) S(83,000) S92.000)

Assume a retailing company has two departments-Department A and Department B. The company's most recent contribution format income statement follows: Total Sales Variable expenses Contribution nargin Fixed expenses $ 800,e00 350,000 450,000 Department A Department B $ 350,000 250,000 10e,e00 $ 450,000 100,000 350,000 400,000 140,000 260,000 Net operating income (loss) $ se,000 $ (40,000) $ 90,000 The company says that S60.000 of the fixed expenses being charged to Department A are sunk costs or allocated costs that will continue if the segment is discontinued. However, if Department A is discontinued the sales in Department B will drop by 18%. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing Department A? Multiple Choice S003.000) S(83,000) S92.000)

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