Friday 30 November 2018

The Cook Corporation has two divisions--East and West. The divisions have the following revenues and expenses:

The Cook Corporation has two divisions--East and West. The divisions have the following revenues and expenses:

 EastWest
Sales$500,000 $550,000 
Variable costs 200,000  275,000 
Traceable fixed costs 150,000  180,000 
Allocated common corporate costs 135,000  170,000 
Net operating income (loss)$15,000 $(75,000)


The management of Cook is considering the elimination of the West Division. If the West Division were eliminated, its traceable fixed costs could be avoided. Total common corporate costs would be unaffected by this decision. Given these data, the elimination of the West Division would result in an overall company net operating income (loss) of:

Multiple Choice

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