Solomon Company operates three segments. Income statements for the segments imply that profitability could be improved if Segment A were eliminated. Required a. Prepare a schedule of relevant sales and costs for Segment A. b. Prepare comparative income statements for the company as a whole under two alternatives: (1) the retention of Segment A and (2 the elimination of Segment A. Prepare a schedule of relevant sales and costs for Segment A. SOLOMON COMPANY Comparative Income Statements for the Year 2 \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|} \hline Decision & Keep Seg.A & Eliminate Seg. A \\ \hline Sales & & \\ \hline Cost of goods sold & & \\ \hline Sales commissions & & \\ \hline Contribution margin & & \\ \hline General fixed operating expenses & & \\ \hline Advertising expense & & \\ \hline Net Income & & \\ \hline \end{tabular}