Kappa Company is deciding whether or not to drop one of its production departments, currently reporting a loss of $45,000. The loss consists of an $80,000 contribution margin and fixed expenses of $125,000. If the department is dropped, $110,000 of the fixed expenses would be eliminated. The financial advantage (disadvantage) to Kappa of dropping the department is: ($80,000) $ 45,000 $ 30,000 ($65,000)