Central Industries has three product lines: A, B, and C. The information given below is available. Central Industries is thinking about dropping Product C because it is reporting a loss. Assume Central Industries drops Product C ?and does not replace it. What will happen to operating income Sales Variable costs Contribution margin Avoidable fixed costs Unavoidable fixed costs Operating income(loss) Product A S100,000 76.000 24,000 9,000 6.000 $9.000 Product B $90,000 48.000 42,000 18,000 9.000 $15.000 Product C $44,000 35,000 9,000 3,000 7,700 $(1.700) increase by S600 () increase by $1,700 () decrease by S6,000 decrease by S9,000 increase by S2,400 O O OO

Central Industries has three product lines: A, B, and C. The information given below is available. Central Industries is thinking about dropping Product C because it is reporting a loss. Assume Central Industries drops Product C ?and does not replace it. What will happen to operating income Sales Variable costs Contribution margin Avoidable fixed costs Unavoidable fixed costs Operating income(loss) Product A S100,000 76.000 24,000 9,000 6.000 $9.000 Product B $90,000 48.000 42,000 18,000 9.000 $15.000 Product C $44,000 35,000 9,000 3,000 7,700 $(1.700) increase by S600 () increase by $1,700 () decrease by S6,000 decrease by S9,000 increase by S2,400 O O OO

Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337115773

Author:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

Publisher:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger

Chapter8: Tactical Decision-making And Relevant Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11MCQ: Garrett Company provided the following information: Common fixed cost totaled 46,000. Garrett...

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