In Deciding Whether to Drop Its Electronics Product Line, a Company's

question 159

Multiple Choice

In deciding whether to drop its electronics product line, a company's manager should ignore:

• A)the variable and fixed costs it could save by dropping the product line.
• B)the revenues it would lose from dropping the product line.
• C)how dropping the electronics product line would affect sales of its other products, like CDs.
• D)the amount of unavoidable fixed costs.

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Definitions:

Conjugal Family

A family unit consisting of a married couple and their children, emphasizing the relationship between the spouses.

Family of Procreation

Refers to the family unit created by an individual, together with their partner and children, distinct from the family of origin in which the individual was born or raised.

Sandwich Generation

Describes individuals typically in their thirties or forties who are responsible for bringing up their own children while also caring for their aging parents.

Skip-Generation

Families where grandparents are the primary caregivers of grandchildren, bypassing the children's parents.