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Rundle Company operates three segments. Income statements for the segments imply that profitability could be improved if Segment A were eliminated. RUNDLE COMPANY Income Statements for Year 2 Segment Sales Cost of goods sold Sales commissions Contribution margin General fixed operating expenses (allocation of president's salary) Advertising expense (specific to individual divisions) Net income (loss) A B $ 165,000 $240,000 (124,000) (84,000) (21,000) (25,000) 20,000 131,000 (36,000) (51,000) (6,000) (15,000) $ (22,000) $ 65,000 $ 262,000 (84,000) (25,000) 153,000 (37,000) 0 $116,000 Required a. Prepare a schedule of relevant sales and costs for Segment A. b. Prepare comparative income statements for the company as a whole under two alternatives: (1) the retention of Segment A and (2) the elimination of Segment A. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Prepare a schedule of relevant sales and costs for Segment A. Relevant Rev. and Cost items for Segment A Effect on income Required A Required B Prepare comparative income statements for the company as a whole under two alternat and (2) the elimination of Segment A. RUNDLE COMPANY Comparative Income Statements for the Year 2 Keep Seg. A Eliminate Seg. A Decision Sales Cost of goods sold Sales commissions Contribution margin General fixed operating expenses Advertising expense Net Income