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Allocating Division-Sustaining Costs to Distribution Channels Exaggerates the Potential Cost

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Allocating division-sustaining costs to distribution channels exaggerates the potential cost savings from discontinuing a distribution channel.


Definitions:

Loss on Disposal

An expense recorded when an asset is sold for less than its carrying amount on the balance sheet.

Cash Proceeds

The actual amount of money received from transactions such as sales, financing, or the sale of assets.

Book Value

Book value is the net value of a company's assets found on its balance sheet, and is calculated by subtracting total liabilities from total assets.

Depletion Cost Per Unit

The expense associated with extracting natural resources, calculated by dividing the total depletion expense by the quantity of resources withdrawn.

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