Mastery Problem: Differential Analysis and Product Pricing WoolCorp WoolCorp buys sheep's wool from farmers. The company began operations in January of this year, and is making decisions on product offerings, pricing, and vendors. The company is also examining its method of assigning overhead to products. You've just been hired as a production manager at WoolCorp. Currently WoolCorp makes three products: (1) raw, clean wool to be used as stuffing or insulation; (2) wool yarn for use in the textile industry, and (3) extra thick yarn for use in nigs. Upper management would like your recommendations regarding a production decision regarding their current and proposed product lines. Continue/Discontinue For the past year, WoolCorp has experimented with its third product, extra-thick rug yarn. The company wishes to consider whether to continue or discontinue manufacturing and selling this product. You decide to prepare a differential analyses of the income related to all three products. To begin your analysis, you review the following condensed income statement. Then scroll down to complete the differential analysis. complete WoolCorp Continue/Discontinue For the past year, WoolCorp has experimented with its third product, extra-thick rug yarn. The company wishes to consider whether to continue or discontinue manufacturing and selling this product. You decide to prepare a differential analysis of the income related to all three products. To begin your analysis, you review the following condensed income statement. Then scroll down to complete the differential analysis. WoolCorp Condensed Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2018 Sales Raw Wool $200,000 Wool Yarn $155,000 Rug Yarn Total Company $177,000 $532,000 Costs of goods sold: 1 Variable costs $(48,000) $(18,600) 5(37,160) $(103,760) Fixed costs (32,000) (12,400) (24,780) (69,180) Total cost of goods sold $(80,000) $(31,000) $(01,940) $(172,940) Gross profit $120,000 $124,000 $115,060 $359,060 Operating expenses: Variable expenses Fixed expenses Tutal operating expenses Operating income (loss) $(5,000) $(7,750) $(53,130) $(65,880) (89,000) (78,000) (106,200) (273,200) $(94,000) $26,000 $(65,750) $38,250 $(159,330) $(44,270) $(339,060) $19,980 Complete the following table using the data in the preceding income statement to compare the effects of dropping the rug yarn line of products. If required, use a minus sign to indicate a loss Differential Analysis Continue Rug Yarn (Alternative 1) or Discontinue Rug Yarn (Alternative 2) December 31, 20Y8 Continue Rug Yarn (Alternative 1) Discontinue Rug Yarn (Alternative 2) Differential Effects (Alternative 2) Revenues Costs: Variable Fixed Profit (loss) Final Questione Impact on regular prices Contribution margin per bottleneck hour Differential revenue is more than differential cost Supplier price is less than WoolCorp's variable cost per unit Sunk costs Robinson Patman Act Lease or Sell Sell or Special Price Continue or Process Further Order Make or Buy Discontinue Production Bottleneck Not Important