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Product Line Decision. The following monthly segmented income statement is for Durango Company.

Management is concerned about the losses associated with product line A and is considering dropping this product line. Allocated fixed costs are assigned to product lines based on sales. If product line A is eliminated, total allocated fixed costs are assigned to the remaining product lines, and all variable and direct fixed costs for product line A will be eliminated. Required: a. Perform differential analysis using the format presented in . Assume keeping all product lines is Alternative 1, and dropping product line A is Alternative 2.
b. Which alternative is best? Explain.
c. Summarize the result of dropping product line A using the format presented in .
d. Explain why the loss shown for product line A in the segmented income statement might be misleading to management.
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