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Chapter 25, Problem 6E
Decision to discontinue a product
On the basis of the following data, the general manager of Hawkeye Shoes Inc. decided to discontinue Children’s Shoes because it reduced operating income by $30,000. What is the flaw in this decision, if it is assumed fixed costs would not be materially affected by the discontinuance?
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Financial and Managerial Accounting - Workingpapers
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