Thalassines kataskeves, S.A., of Greece makes marine equipment. The company has been experiencing losses on its bilge pump product line for several years. The most recent quarterly contribution format income statement for the bilge pump product line follows: $ 470,000 $ 130,000 46,000 21,000 Thalassines Kataskeves, S.A. Income Statement-Bilge Pump For the Quarter Ended March 31 Sales Variable expenses: Variable manufacturing expenses Sales commissions Shipping Total variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising (for the bilge pump product line) Depreciation of equipment (no resale value) General factory overhead Salary of product-line manager Insurance on inventories Purchasing department Total fixed expenses Net operating loss 197,000 273,000 27,000 100,000 43,000* 123,000 15,000 51,000+ 359,000 $ (86,000) *Common (indirect) costs allocated on the basis of machine-hours. tCommon (indirect) costs allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Discontinuing the bilge pump product line would not affect sales of other product lines and would have no effect on the company's total general factory overhead or total Purchasing Department expenses. Required: What is the total financial impact of discontinuing the bilge pump product line? (Indicate a negative impact with a negative sign.) (Hint: See Example 11-2a in the course packet for guidance.) Financial (disadvantage) $ (181,000)