Capri Construction plans to discontinue its roofing segment. last year, this segment generated a contribution margin of $65,000 and incurred $70,000 in fixed costs. discontinuing the segment will allow the company to avoid half of the fixed costs. what effect is expected to occur on the company's overall income (loss)? -$(30,000) please explain step by step how they got this answer. Thank you.
Capri Construction plans to discontinue its roofing segment. last year, this segment generated a contribution margin of $65,000 and incurred $70,000 in fixed costs. discontinuing the segment will allow the company to avoid half of the fixed costs. what effect is expected to occur on the company's overall income (loss)? -$(30,000) please explain step by step how they got this answer. Thank you.
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Capri Construction plans to discontinue its roofing segment. last year, this segment generated a contribution margin of $65,000 and incurred $70,000 in fixed costs. discontinuing the segment will allow the company to avoid half of the fixed costs. what effect is expected to occur on the company's overall income (loss)?
-$(30,000)
please explain step by step how they got this answer. Thank you.
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