Nutall Corporation is considering dropping product N28X. Data from the company's accounting system appear below:

Sales	$	700,000
Variable expense	$	300,000
Fixed manufacturing expenses	$	252,000
Fixed selling and administrative expense	$	200,000

All fixed expenses of the company are fully allocated to products in the company's accounting system. Further investigation has revealed that $197,500 of the fixed manufacturing expenses and $112,500 of the fixed selling and administrative expenses are avoidable if product N28X is discontinued.

a.

According to the company's accounting system, what is the net operating income earned by product N28X? (Input the amount as a positive value.)

b-1.

What would be the effect on the company's overall net operating income of dropping product N28X? (Input the amount as a positive value.)

Net operating income would be

by

b-2. Should the product be dropped?

	Yes
	No