Slumber is considering eliminating the pillows product line. If this line is eliminated, Slumber will be able to eliminate $74,000 of total fixed costs. How would this business decision impact operating income?

The income statement for Slumber Company is divided by its two product lines, blankets and pillows, as follows:







A) increase of $74,000 in operating income

B) decrease of $59,000 in operating income

C) increase of $133,000 in operating income

D) increase of $15,000 in operating income


D) increase of $15,000 in operating income

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