Exercise 11-2 Dropping or Retaining a Segment (LO11-2] 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: Dirt Mountain Racing Total Bikes Bikes Bikes $ 920,000 $264,000 $ 401,000 $ 255,000 455,000 110,000 192,000 153,000 465,000 154,000 209,000 102,000 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) 70,400 8,700 40,800 20,900 43,300 20,700 7,200 15,400 113,900 40,100 38,300 35,500 184,000 52,800 80,200 51,000 411,600 122,300 166,500 122,800 $ 53,400 $ 31,700 $ 42,500 $(20,800) *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. Allocated common fixed expenses* Total fixed expenses Net operating income (loss) 184,000 52,800 80,200 51,000 411,600 122,300 166,500 122,800 $ 53,400 $ 31,700 $ 42,500 $(20,800) *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. 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 0 0 0 0 Sales Variable manufacturing and selling expenses Contribution margin (loss) Traceable fixed expenses: Advertising Depreciation of special equipment Salaries of the product line managers Total traceable fixed expenses Product line segment margin (loss) Common fixed expenses Net operating income (loss) 0 0 0 0 0 $ 0 $ 0