The Tip Top Company has two divisions--Eastern and Western. The divisions have the following revenues and expenses:

The management of Tip Top is considering the elimination of the Eastern Division. If the Eastern Division were eliminated, the direct fixed costs associated with this division could be avoided. However, corporate costs would still be $315,000 in total. If the Eastern Division is eliminated, what would be the resultant overall company net income(loss)?

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Western Sales Variable costs Direct fixed costs Allocated corporate costs Net income (loss) S550,000 S500,000 275,000 200,000 80,000 150,000 145.000 5,000 170,000 75,000