Snorkel is a company that sells and rents snorkeling gear and boogie boards. Assume below...

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Snorkel is a company that sells and rents snorkeling gear and boogie boards. Assume below is the income statement from last year for the boogie board business segment:

Sales

$2,300,000

Variable expenses

$1,500,000

Contribution margin

$800,000

Fixed expenses

$950,000

If the boogie board segment was discontinued, Snorkel could avoid $250,000 per year in fixed costs. The remainder of the fixed costs are not avoidable. The annual financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company discontinuing the the boogie board segment would be:

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