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The following information is for X Company's two products, A and B, last year:

Product A Product B
Sales $87,220 $92,900
Total variable costs 52,332 53,882
Total fixed costs 72,150 27,120
Profit $-37,262 $11,898

Because of the reported loss for Product A, X Company is considering dropping it. Further analysis reveals that $26,760 of Product A's fixed costs and $6,860 of Product B's fixed costs are common costs that the company allocates to the two products.

7. If X Company drops Product A, company profits will change by ?

8. Assume that sales of Product B can be increased by $17,880 if Product A is dropped. What will be the effect of this increase on company profits?

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