Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $$195$ and $$150,$ respectively. Each

product uses only one type of raw material that costs $$5$ per pound. The company has the capacity to annually

produce $123,000$ units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given

below:

The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed

expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars.

Assume that Cane normally produces and sells $55,000$ Betas per year. What is the financial advantage $($disadvantage$)$ of

discontinuing the Beta product line?