HiTech Wants to Drop the Regular Product Line

question 42

Multiple Choice

HiTech wants to drop the Regular product line.If the line is dropped,company-wide fixed manufacturing costs would fall by 10% because there is no alternative use of the facilities.What would be the impact on operating income if Regular is discontinued?

• A)$0.
• B)$10,400 increase.
• C)$20,000 increase.
• D)$39,600 decrease.
• E)None of thesE.

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