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Differential Analysis for a Discontinued Product A condensed income statement by product line for Healthy...

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Differential Analysis for a Discontinued Product A condensed income statement by product line for Healthy Beverage Inc. indicated the following for Fruit Cola for the past year: Sales Cost of goods sold Gross profit Operating expenses Loss from operations It is estimated that 14% of the cost of goods sold represents fixed factory overhead costs and that 20% of the operating expenses are fixed. Because Fruit Cola is only one of many products, the fixed costs will not be materially affected if the product is discontinued a. Prepare a differential analysis dated January 5 to determine whether Fruit Cola should be continued (Alternative 1) or discontinued (Alternative 2). If an amount is zero, enter "O". Use a minus sign to indicate a loss $235,000 112,000 $123,000 146,000 $(23,000) Differential Analysis Continue Fruit Cola (Alt. 1) or Discontinue Fruit Cola (Alt. 2) January 5 Continue Fruit Cola (Alternative 1) Discontinue Fruit Cola (Alternative 2) Differential Effect on Income (Alternative 2) Revenues Costs: Variable cost of goods sold Variable operating expenses Fixed costs Income (Loss)

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