Petoskey Company produces three products: Alanson, Boyne, and Conway. A segmented income statement, with amounts given in thousands, follows:
Direct fixed expenses consist of
Refer to the information for Petoskey Company from Exercise 8-44. Assume that 20% of the Alanson customers choose to buy from Petoskey because it offers a full range of products, including Conway. If Conway were no longer available from Petoskey, these customers would go elsewhere to purchase Alanson.
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Conceptual Connection Estimate the impact on profit that would result from dropping Conway. Explain why Petoskey should keep or drop Conway.
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