
Cost Management
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ISBN: 9781259917028
Author: BLOCHER, Edward
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 11, Problem 27E
1.
To determine
Calculate the expected change in annual operating income by dropping T-2 and selling only T-1.
2.
To determine
State the percentage by which the sales from T-1 have to increase in order to make up the financial loss from dropping T-2.
3.
To determine
Calculate the percentage that is required to increase in sales from T-1 to compensate for lost margin from T-2, assume that the total fixed costs can be reduced by $45,000.
4.
To determine
State the strategic factors that should be considered when deciding whether to drop or to keep T-2.
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