A company currently has two product lines and is considering dropping Product XYZ. Product ABC Product XYZ
Total Sales revenue $90,000 $60,000 $150,000
Cost of goods sold (all variable) $35,000 $40,000 $75,000
Contribution margin $55,000 $20,000 $75,000
Fixed costs $30,000 $25,000 $55,000
Operating Profit (Loss) $25,000 ($5,000) $20,000

Of the $55,000 of total fixed costs, $30,000 is rent. Each product is allocated $15,000. The rent will continue even if the product is dropped. The rest of the fixed costs are related to each product and would be saved if the product was dropped.

Required:
Should Product XYZ be dropped?

Prepare the operating activities section—indirect method.(lo 4), apthe income statement of paxson company is presented here. paxson companyincome statementfor the year ended november 30, 2014sales revenue $7,600,000cost of goods sold beginning inventory$1,900,000 purchases4,400,000goods available for sale6,300,000 ending inventory1,600,000total cost of goods sold 4,700,000gross profit 2,900,000operating expenses selling expenses450,000 administrative expenses700,0001,150,000net income $1,750,000additional information: prepare the operating activities section—indirect 1. accounts receivable decreased $380,000 during the year, and inventory decreased $300,000.2. prepaid expenses increased $150,000 during the year.3. accounts payable to suppliers of merchandise decreased $350,000 during the year.4. accrued expenses payable decreased $100,000 during the year.5. administrative expenses include depreciation expense of $110,000.instructionsprepare the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows for the year ended november 30, 2014, for paxson company, using the indirect method. net cash provided $1,940,000