Asus computers is considering eliminating model DE1 from its computer

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Asus computers is considering eliminating model DE1 from its computer line because of loses over the quarter. Past 3 months info is summerised:
       
Sales (1000 computers) $250 000     
       
Manufacturing costs:      
Direct materials $140 000      
Direct labor ($15/h) $ 30 000      
Support $100 000      
Operating loss ($20 000)      
       
Support costs are 70% variable and the remaining 30% is depreciation of equipment for model DE1 that has no resale value.
Should Asus eliminate model DE1 from its product line? Why or why not? 
    • 10 years ago
    Asus computers is considering eliminating model DE1 from its computer
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