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Pepper’s Automotive has further analyzed the exhaust division into three products, exhaust...

Pepper’s Automotive has further analyzed the exhaust division into three products, exhaust pipes, intake valves, and intake pipes. The income statement is available below. What is the change in profit in both the short run and long run by dropping intake valves from their product line?

 

Exhaust Pipes

Intake Valves

Intake Pipes

Net revenues

$500,000

$300,000

$200,000

Variable costs

50,000

150,000

100,000

Contribution margin

450,000

150,000

100,000

Controllable fixed costs

50,000

50,000

0

Controllable margin

400,000

100,000

100,000

Noncontrollable fixed costs

100,000

150,000

50,000

Contribution by profit center

$300,000

$(50,000)

$ 50,000

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