Perform a$$ "product$-$by$-$value" analysis on products$$ A$,$ B$,$ C$,$ D$,$ and E$.$

A B C D E

Unit Contribution $$0\mathrm{.}95$ $$0\mathrm{.}75$ $$0\mathrm{.}14$ $$1\mathrm{.}35$ $$0\mathrm{.}75$

Total Contribution $$86,000$ $$101,000$ $$59,000$ $$131,000$ $$63,000$

The list of products in descending order of their individual dollar contribution to the$$ firm:

$$

$$

$.$

Part $3$

The list of products in descending order of their total dollar contribution to the$$ firm:

$$

$$

D$,$ B$,$ A$,$ E$,$ C

C$,$ E$,$ A$,$ B$,$ D

A$,$ C$,$ D$,$ B$,$ E

C$,$ B$,$ A$,$ E$,$ D

E$,$ B$,$ C$,$ A$,$ D

D$,$ E$,$ A$,$ B$,$ C

$.$

Part $4$

Based on the$$ "product$-$by$-$value" analysis, which products are the $3$ lowest in total dollar contribution$$ and, therefore, possible candidates for$$ replacement?

Products

$$

$$

C$,$ E$,$ and B

A$,$ B$,$ and D

C$,$ E$,$ and A

C$,$ A$,$ and D

should be investigated for replacement.