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Williams Products Inc. manufactures and sells a number of items, including school knapsacks. The company has been experiencing
losses on the knapsacks for some time, as shown by the contribution format income statement below:
*Allocated on the basis of machine-hours.
Allocatedon the basis of sales dollars.
Discontinuing the knapsacks would not affect sales of other product lines and would have no noticeable effect on the company's total
general factory overhead or total purchasing department expenses.
Required:
a. Compute the increase or decrease of net operating income if the Williams Products Inc line is continued or discontinued. (Input al
amounts as positive except Decreases in Sales, Decreases in Contribution Margin, and Net Losses which should be indicated by a
minus sign.)
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