The regal cycle company manufactures three tyoes of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow:
1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the racing bikes?
2. Should the production and sale of racing bikes be discontinued?
3. Prepare a properly formatted segmented income statement that would be more useful to management in assessing the long-run profitability of the various product lines.
the Regal cycle Company manutactures three types of bicycles- dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: Dirt Mountain Racing Total Bikes Bikes Bikes 5917,000 $266,000 401,000 $250,000 474,000 114,000 205,000 155.000 443,000 152,000 196,000 95,000 Sales Variable manufacturing and selling expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Advertising, traceable Depreciation of special equipment Salaries of product-line managers Allocated conmon fixed expenses Total fixed expenses Net operating income (loss) 69,480 8,700 40,400 20,300 43,700 20,800 7,200 15,700 115,100 40,200 38,200 36,700 183,400 53,200 80,200 50, 411,600 122,900 266,000 122,700 $ 31,400 $ 29,100 $10,000 $(27,700) 'Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Management is concerned about the continued losses shown by the racing bikes and wants a recommendation as to whether or not the line should be discontinued. The special equipment used to produce racing bikes has no resale value and does not wear out Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes? 2. Should the production and sale of racing bikes be discontinued? 3. Prepare a properly formatted segmented income statement that would be more useful to management in assessing the long-run profitability of the various product lines. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes? Required Required 2 > WIE HUI UE Seu especial tem ustu w pive NY VIRUS HUESOIE VATUE IUUED HU Wearvu Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes? 2. Should the production and sale of racing bikes be discontinued? 3. Prepare a property formatted segmented income statement that would be more useful to management in assessing the long-run profitability of the various product lines. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare a properly formatted segmented income statement that would be more useful to management in assessing the long- run profitability of the various product lines. Totals Dirt Bikes Mountain Bikes Racing Bikes Contribution margin (loso) Traceable fixed expenses Total traceable fixed expenses Product line segment margin (loss) Net operating income (loss)