McCollum Company manufactures two products. Both products have the same sales price, and the volume of sales is equivalent. However, due to the difference in production processes. Product A has higher variable costs and Product B has higher fixed costs. Management is considering dropping Product B because that product line has an operating loss. (Click the icon to view the income statement.) 9. If fixed costs cannot be avoided, should McCollum drop Product B? Why or why not? 10. If 50% of Product B's fixed costs are avoidable, should McCollum drop Product B? Why or why not? 9. If fixed costs cannot be avoided, should McCollum drop Product B? Why or why not? (Use a minus sign or parentheses to enter a decrease in profits.) McCollum drop Product B because operating income will 10. If 50% of Product B's fixed costs are avoidable, should McCollum drop Product B? Why or why not? (Use a minus sign or parentheses to enter a decrease in profits.) Data table