The Dropinsky Company's management wants to determine if Segment B should be eliminated.The following data are available (in thousands).
a.Assuming all direct fixed costs of Segment B are avoidable,what would be the change in operating income if Segment B were eliminated?
b.Assuming one-half of the direct fixed costs of Segment B are avoidable,what would be the change in operating income if Segment B were eliminated?
Definitions:
Sustainable Value Chain
A value chain approach focusing on long term resilience and environmental sustainability, aiming to minimize negative impacts.
Fossil Fuels
Natural fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed from the remains of living organisms and serving as a major global energy source.
Resource Constraints
Limitations on the availability of resources such as time, money, and labor that can affect the completion of projects or the achievement of goals.
Rapid Deforestation
The fast-paced clearing or thinning of forests by humans, often for agriculture, logging, or urban development, leading to significant ecological and environmental impacts.
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