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When Mr.Ding L.Berry,president and chief executive of Berry,Inc.,first saw the segmented income statement below,he flew into his usual rage: "When will we ever start showing a real profit? I'm starting immediate steps to eliminate those two unprofitable lines!"
*These traceable expenses could be eliminated if the product lines to which they are traced were discontinued.
Required:
Recommend which segments, if any, should be eliminated. Prepare a report in good form to support your answer.
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