Valber Company is considering eliminating its phone division. The company allocates fixed costs based on sales. If the phone division is dropped, $150,000 of the fixed costs allocated to that division could be eliminated. The impact on Valber’s operating income from eliminating the phone division would be: Desktops Laptops Tablets Phones Sales $ 356,000 $ 871,500 $ 694,000 $ 975,000 Variable costs 201,000 635,000 528,000 795,000 Contribution margin 155,000 236,500 166,000 180,000 Fixed costs 71,200 174,300 138,800 195,000 Net income (loss) 83,800 62,200 27,200 (15,000 )

Betty contracted with scooby’s skate store to deliver a pair of skates to jake for his birthday. scooby’s owner was going on a trip and delegated the delivery of the skates to brian. brian failed to make delivery.can jake sue brian for breach of contract, as he was not a party to the original contract? explain your answer. brian was not a party to the original contract. why would a court hold him responsible for failing to make delivery? if you do not think a court would hold him responsible, explain your answer. can jake sue scooby’s skates for breach of contract? explain your answer.