Sales $ 15,000,000 Cost of goods sold Gross profit (10,800,000) $ 4,200,000 (8,000,000) $ (3,800,000) Operating expenses Operating loss

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A condensed income statement by product  line for Warrick Reverage Inc.indicated the following for mango Cola for the past years

It is estimated that 30% of the cost of goods sold represents fixed factory overhead costs and that 25% of the opening expenses are fixed.because Mango Cola is only one of many products ,fixed costs will not be materially affected if the product is discontinued.

a. Prepare a differential analysis dated February 29 to determine whether Mango Cola should be continued (alternative 1) or discontinued (alternative 2)

b. Should Mango Cola be retained? Explain

 

Sales
$ 15,000,000
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
(10,800,000)
$ 4,200,000
(8,000,000)
$ (3,800,000)
Operating expenses
Operating loss
Transcribed Image Text:Sales $ 15,000,000 Cost of goods sold Gross profit (10,800,000) $ 4,200,000 (8,000,000) $ (3,800,000) Operating expenses Operating loss
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