A Sales Revenues P100,000 (20,000) 80,000 P150,000 Variable Costs Contribution Margin (50,000) 100,000 (45,000) 55,000 (60,000) (P5,000) Direct Fixed Cost (30,000) 50,000 (40,000) Segment Margin Common Cost Operating Income P10,000

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How much would be the net effect on the total segment profit if product B is dropped and discontinued?

 

Assume that by dropping product B, product A would increase A's sales by 80%. How much would be the net effect on the total segment profit?

 

Assume that by dropping product B, product A would decrease A's sales by 20%. Moreover, 30,000 of common costs allocated are avoidable. How much would be the net effect on the total segment profit?

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В
Sales Revenues
P100,000
P150,000
Variable Costs
Contribution Margin
(20,000)
80,000
(30,000)
(50,000)
100,000
(45,000)
55,000
Direct Fixed Cost
|Segment Margin
50,000
Common Cost
(40,000)
(60,000)
(P5,000)
Operating Income
P10,000
Transcribed Image Text:A В Sales Revenues P100,000 P150,000 Variable Costs Contribution Margin (20,000) 80,000 (30,000) (50,000) 100,000 (45,000) 55,000 Direct Fixed Cost |Segment Margin 50,000 Common Cost (40,000) (60,000) (P5,000) Operating Income P10,000
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