Compute net income by product line


Cawley Company makes three models of tasers. Information on the three products is given below.



Tingler
Shocker
Stunner

Sales
$296,470
$496,050
$204,050

Variable expenses
146,080
192,430
140,600

Contribution margin
150,390
303,620
63,450

Fixed expenses
117,046
227,180
95,191

Net income
$  33,344
$  76,440
$ (31,741)

 

Fixed expenses consist of $294,100 of common costs allocated to the three products based on relative sales, and additional fixed expenses of $29,554 (Tingler), $80,790 (Shocker), and $34,973 (Stunner). The common costs will be incurred regardless of how many models are produced. The other fixed expenses would be eliminated if a model is phased out.

James Watt, an executive with the company, feels the Stunner line should be discontinued to increase the company's net income.Current Net Income =78,043

Compute net income by product line and in total for Cawley Company if the company discontinues the Stunner product line. (Hint: Allocate the $294,100 common costs to the two remaining product lines based on their relative sales.) (Round answers to the nearest whole dollar, e.g. 5,275.)

Tingler Net Income = ?

Schocker Net Income = ?

Total Net Income= ?

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