Valber Company is considering eliminating its Phone division. The company allocates fixed costs based on sales. If the P
Posted: Thu May 05, 2022 5:33 am
Valber Company is considering eliminating its Phone division. The company allocates fixed costs based on sales. If the Phone division is dropped, all of its variable costs are avoidable, and $150,000 of its fixed costs are avoidable. The impact on Valber's income from eliminating the Phone division is: Tablets. $ 694,000 Laptops $871,500 635,000 Phones $ 975,000 Sales Desktops $ 356,000 201,000 155,000 Variable costs 528,000 795,000 Contribution margin 236,500 166,000 180,000 Fixed costs 71,200 174,300 138,800 195,000 Net income (loss) 83,800 62,200 27,200 (15,000)