
Accounting 26th Edition by Carl Warren ,Jim Reeve ,Jonathan Duchac
Edition 26ISBN: 978-1337498159
Accounting 26th Edition by Carl Warren ,Jim Reeve ,Jonathan Duchac
Edition 26ISBN: 978-1337498159 Exercise 57
Differential analysis for a discontinued product
The condensed product-line income statement for Dish N' Dat Company for the month of March is as follows:
Dish N' Dat Company Product-Line Income Statement For the Month Ended March 31, 2016
Fixed costs are 15% of the cost of goods sold and 40% of the selling and administrative expenses, Dish N' Dat assumes that fixed costs would not be materially affected if the Cups line were discontinued.
a. Prepare a differential analysis dated March 31, 2016, to determine if Cups should be continued (Alternative 1) or discontinued (Alternative 2).
b. Should the Cups line be retained Explain.
The condensed product-line income statement for Dish N' Dat Company for the month of March is as follows:
Dish N' Dat Company Product-Line Income Statement For the Month Ended March 31, 2016

Fixed costs are 15% of the cost of goods sold and 40% of the selling and administrative expenses, Dish N' Dat assumes that fixed costs would not be materially affected if the Cups line were discontinued.
a. Prepare a differential analysis dated March 31, 2016, to determine if Cups should be continued (Alternative 1) or discontinued (Alternative 2).
b. Should the Cups line be retained Explain.
Explanation
Differential analysis is the analysis ma...
Accounting 26th Edition by Carl Warren ,Jim Reeve ,Jonathan Duchac
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