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The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicyclesa dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow:
Total Dirt Bikes Mountain Bikes Racing Bikes
Sales $ 922,000 $ 265,000 $ 401,000 $ 256,000
Variable manufacturing and selling expenses 463,000117,000196,000150,000
Contribution margin 459,000148,000205,000106,000
Fixed expenses:
Advertising, traceable 69,9008,90040,80020,200
Depreciation of special equipment 44,40020,8008,00015,600
Salaries of product-line managers 113,80040,50038,00035,300
Allocated common fixed expenses*184,40053,00080,20051,200
Total fixed expenses 412,500123,200167,000122,300
Net operating income (loss) $ 46,500 $ 24,800 $ 38,000 $ (16,300)
*Allocated on the basis of sales dollars.
Management is considering discontinuing the racing bikes. The special equipment used to produce racing bikes has no resale value and does not wear out.
Required:
What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes?
Should the production and sale of racing bikes be discontinued?

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