Differential Analysis | |||
Continue Fruit Cola (Alt. 1) or Discontinue Fruit Cola (Alt. 2) | |||
January 5 | |||
Continue Cups (Alternative 1) |
Discontinue Cups (Alternative 2) |
Differential Effect on Income (if Alternative 2 is chosen) |
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Revenues | $237,800 | 0 | ($237,800) |
Costs: | |||
Variable cost of goods sold [$108,000 x 16%] | ($90,720) | 0 | $90,720 |
Variable operating expenses [$143,000 x 20%] | ($114,400) | 0 | $114,400 |
Fixed costs [($108,000 x (100% - 16%)) + ($143,000 x (100% - 20%))] | ($45,880) | ($45,880) | $0 |
Income (Loss) | ($13,200) | ($45,880) | ($32,680) |
b. Fruit Cola Should be retained | |||
Reason - Discontinuation of the Fruit Cola product line would result in an incremental loss of $32,680. To avoid that, it is advisable to continue the Fruit cola product line. |
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