A Segment Has the Following Data: What Will Be

question 214

Multiple Choice

A segment has the following data: What will be the incremental effect on net income if this segment is eliminated, assuming the fixed expenses will be allocated to profitable segments?

• A) $200,000 increase
• B) $200,000 decrease
• C) $275,000 decrease
• D) Cannot be determined from the data provided.

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