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: $ 460,000 $ 129,000 48,000 16.000 Thalassinen Katas keves, 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 Het operating loss 193,000 267.000 27,000 104,000 42,000" 125,000 6.000 46,000+ 350,000 $(83,000) *Common costs allocated on the basis of machine-hours. Common 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 financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the bilge pump product line