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Marigold, Inc. has 9700 obsolete calculators, which are carried in inventory at a cost of $19600. If the calculators are scrapped, they can be sold for $1.10 each for parts). If they are repackaged, at a cost of $15000, they could be sold to toy stores for $2,50 per unit . What alternative should be chosen, and why? Scrap:incremental loss is $8930 O Scrap: operating income is $1420 greater Repackage; revenue is $4600 greater than cost O Repackage; receive operating income of $9250