Question 25 (1 point) When a manager decides on dropping or keeping a segment, which of the following items is irrelevant to the decision? The traceable fixed costs. Sales from lost customers. None of the options provided are correct. The contribution margin of the segment. The selling and administrative expenses allocated to the segment. Question 26 (1 point) All other things being equal, which of the following is a consequence of an increase in a division's traceable fixed expenses? eo The division's segment margin ratio will remain the same. The division's segment margin will decrease. The division's contribution margin ratio will decrease. None of the options provided are correct. The overall company operating income will remain the same. Question 27 (1 point) All other things equal, which of the following events would generally cause an increase in a company's return on investment (ROI)? O A decrease in sales. An increase in average operating assets. None of the options provided are correct. An increase decrease in operating expenses. An increase in the market price of shares held for trading. Question 28 (1 point) Which of the following is defined as the difference between total sales in dollars and total variable expenses? Margin of safety. O None of the options provided are correct. The contribution margin. Operating income. The gross margin