Sales for November are expected to drop about 20% below those of the preceding month. No significant changes are anticipated in the fixed hand lotion. The inventory of aloe vera hand lotion at the beginning and end of November is expected to be inconsequential. 3. What would be the estimated operating loss if the aloe vera hand lotion production were temporarily suspended for November? 4. What advice should the controller give to management? Production of A.V. Iotion should be . Temporary suspension of production would result in an operating loss of compared with an operating loss of if production is continued. The result would be a savings of