CONTINUE OR DISCONTINUE OPERATING A BUSINESS SEGMENTBeth Neri Enterprises sells three products, Skinny, Bony and Thinny. Beth, the proprietor, isconcerned about the losses incurred by Thinny, and is considering to discontinue its production andsales.Sales and costs data about Beth Neri's three products are as follows:SkinnyP 5BonyP 7ThinnyP 9TotalP 21SalesVariable cost per unitContribution margin12429.Fixed cost per unitProfit (loss) per unitР 2P 2P( 1)P 3Fixed costs are allocated among the three products based on the floor area they occupy.Beth is thinking that if she would eliminate Thinny, its loss of P1 per unit would likewise beeliminated thereby increasing her total profit per unit from P3 [P2 + P2 - P1] to P4 [P2 + P2]. Is Beth'sanalysis correct?

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CONTINUE OR DISCONTINUE OPERATING A BUSINESS SEGMENT Beth Neri Enterprises sells three products, Skinny, Bony and Thinny. Beth, the proprietor, is concerned about the losses incurred by Thinny, and is considering to discontinue its production and sales. Sales and costs data about Beth Neri's three products are as follows: Skinny P 5 2 Bony P 7 Thinny P 9 7 Total P 21 12 Sales Variable cost per unit Contribution margin Fixed cost per unit Profit (loss) per unit 3 4 2 9 P 2 P 2 6 P 3 P( 1) Fixed costs are allocated among the three products based on the floor area they occupy. Beth is thinking that if she would eliminate Thinny, its loss of P1 per unit would likewise be eliminated thereby increasing her total profit per unit from P3 [P2 + P2 - P1] to P4 [P2 + P2]. Is Beth's analysis correct?

CONTINUE OR DISCONTINUE OPERATING A BUSINESS SEGMENT Beth Neri Enterprises sells three products, Skinny, Bony and Thinny. Beth, the proprietor, is concerned about the losses incurred by Thinny, and is considering to discontinue its production and sales. Sales and costs data about Beth Neri's three products are as follows: Skinny P 5 2 Bony P 7 Thinny P 9 7 Total P 21 12 Sales Variable cost per unit Contribution margin Fixed cost per unit Profit (loss) per unit 3 4 2 9 P 2 P 2 6 P 3 P( 1) Fixed costs are allocated among the three products based on the floor area they occupy. Beth is thinking that if she would eliminate Thinny, its loss of P1 per unit would likewise be eliminated thereby increasing her total profit per unit from P3 [P2 + P2 - P1] to P4 [P2 + P2]. Is Beth's analysis correct?

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