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: Thalassines Kataskeves, S.A. Income StatementBilge Pump For the Quarter Ended March 31 Sales $ 410,000 Variable expenses: Variable manufacturing expenses $ 129,000 Sales commissions 42,000 Shipping 10,000 Total variable expenses 181,000 Contribution margin 229,000 Fixed expenses: Advertising (for the bilge pump product line) 25,000 Depreciation of equipment (no resale value) 104,000 General factory overhead 45,000 * Salary of product-line manager 110,000 Insurance on inventories 6,000 Purchasing department 50,000 Total fixed expenses 340,000 Net operating loss $ (111,000 ) *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 companys total general factory overhead or total Purchasing Department expenses. Required: What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the bilge pump product line?