The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: Sales Variable manufacturing and selling expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, traceable Depreciation of special equipment Salaries of product-line managers Allocated common fixed expenses* Total fixed expenses Net operating income (loss) *Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Total $ 921,000 472,000 Dirt Bikes $ 266,000 112,000 Mountain Bikes $ 403,000 Racing Bikes $ 252,000 201,000 159,000 449,000 154,000 202,000 93,000 69,600 8,500 40,200 20,900 44,200 20,700 7,900 15,600 115,000 40,400 38,400 36,200 184,200 53,200 80,600 50,400 413,000 122,800 167,100 123,100 $ 36,000 $ 31,200 $ 34,900 $ (30,100) 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