3 QS 23-14 (Algo) Segment elimination LO P4 20 points A segment of a company reports the following loss for the year. All $189,000 of its variable costs are avoidable, and $106,000 of its fixed costs are avoidable. 01:45:24 Skipped Segment Income (Loss) Sales Variable costs Contribution margin Fixed costs Income (loss) $ 270,000 189,000 81,000 112,000 (31,000) eBook (a) Compute the income increase or decrease from eliminating this segment. (b) Should the segment be eliminated? Hint Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Print Required A Required B References Compute the income increase or decrease from eliminating this segment. Segment Elimination Analysis Continue Eliminate Income Increase (Decrease) $ Sales Variable costs Contribution margin Fixed costs Income (loss) 270,000 189,000 81,000 112,000 (31,000) $ 3 QS 23-14 (Algo) Segment elimination LO P4 20 A segment of a company reports the following loss for the year. All $189,000 of its variable costs are avoidable, and $106,000 of its fixed costs are avoidable. points 01:45:21 Skipped Segment Income (Loss) Sales Variable costs Contribution margin Fixed costs Income (loss) $ 270,000 189,000 81,000 112,000 (31,000) eBook (a) Compute the income increase or decrease from eliminating this segment. (b) Should the segment be eliminated? Hint Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Print Required A Required B References Should the segment be eliminated? Should the segment be eliminated?