ACCOUNTING
Multiple Choice
The management accountant for Martha’s Book Store has prepared the following income statement for the most current year.
Cookbook Travel Book Classics Total
Sales $60,000 $100,000 $40,000 $200,000
Cost of goods sold 36,000 65,000 20,000 121,000
Contribution margin 24,000 35,000 20,000 79,000
Order and delivery processing 18,000 21,000 8,000 47,000
Rent (per sq. foot used) 2,000 1,000 3,000 6,000
Allocated corporate costs 7,000 7,000 7,000 21,000
Corporate profit $ (3,000) $ 6,000 $ 2,000 $ 5,000
If the travel book line had been discontinued, corporate profits for the current year would have decreased by
a. $35,000.
b. $14,000.
c. $13,000.
d. $6,000.
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