The following information relates to next year's projected operating results of the Aluminum Division of DG Corporation:

Contribution margin ...............	$1,500,000
Fixed costs............................	$1,700,000
Net loss.......................	$ (200,000)

If Aluminum Division is dropped, $1,000,000 of the fixed costs above can be eliminated. What will be the effect on DG's profit next year if Aluminum Division is dropped instead of being kept?

A) $500,000 decrease

B) $700,000 increase

C) $800,000 increase

D) $1,000,000 increase

E) $1,200,000 increase