Acme Company has two divisions, East Division and West Division. Here are data regarding the current year: East Division West Division Sales revenue $560,000 $478,500 Variable costs 230,000 231,000 Contribution margin $330,000 $247,500 Traceable fixed costs 174,000 194,400 Segment margin $156,000 $53,100 Segment margin ratio 27.9% 11.1% Acme plans to discontinue the West Division. If the division is eliminated, 75% of its traceable fixed costs are avoidable. The remaining 25% are sunk costs. Acme's common fixed costs are $246,600. What would Acme's operating income (loss) be if it eliminates the West Division? $156,000 $(139,200) $(90,600) $(37,500)

Acme Company has two divisions, East Division and West Division. Here are data regarding the current year: East Division West Division Sales revenue $560,000 $478,500 Variable costs 230,000 231,000 Contribution margin $330,000 $247,500 Traceable fixed costs 174,000 194,400 Segment margin $156,000 $53,100 Segment margin ratio 27.9% 11.1% Acme plans to discontinue the West Division. If the division is eliminated, 75% of its traceable fixed costs are avoidable. The remaining 25% are sunk costs. Acme's common fixed costs are $246,600. What would Acme's operating income (loss) be if it eliminates the West Division? $156,000 $(139,200) $(90,600) $(37,500)

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