Multiple Choice
Brandy Company is deciding whether or not to discontinue one of its divisions.The division's contribution margin is $27,000 per year.The fixed costs charged to the division total $32,000, but $15,000 would be eliminated if the division is discontinued.If the division is eliminated, the overall operating income will
A) decrease by $9,000.
B) decrease by $12,000.
C) decrease by $15,000.
D) increase by $27,000.
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