Mulletts management is deciding whether to keep or drop the Boat Maintenance service line. Mulletts Boat Maintenance service line has a contribution margin of $100,000 (sales of $5,000,000 less total variable costs of $4,900,000). All variable costs are relevant. Relevant fixed costs associated with this line include 60% of Boat Maintenances garage/warehouse rent and 50% of Boat Maintenances supervision salaries.
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2. List the relevant benefits and costs for each alternative. Note: Enter all amounts as positive numbers except loss, if applicable.
Boat Maintenance Differential
Keep Drop Amount
Sales
Less: Variable expenses
Contribution margin
Less: Garage/warehouse rent*
Supervision
Total relevant benefit (loss)
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