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Practice Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below/ Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $195 and $150, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $5 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 123,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below Alpha Beta Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead 3 Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses 40 34 15 28 20 23 25 27 39 Total cost per unit $183$144 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoldable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars 6. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 105,000 Betas per year. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? Financial (disadvantage) K Prev 15 of 15 Score answer >

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