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Ernie Shavers, Inc. manufactures electric shavers and is considering decreasing the price by $3 a unit for the coming year. With a $3 price decrease, the unit demand is expected to increase by 25%, and a high volume materials discount is expected to decrease the variable costs per unit by $1 per unit.
Answer the following questions using the information below: Ernie Shavers, Inc. manufactures electric shavers and is considering decreasing the price by $3 a unit for the coming year. With a $3 price decrease, the unit demand is expected to increase by 25%, and a high volume materials discount is expected to decrease the variable costs per unit by $1 per unit.    -Would you recommend the $3 price decrease? A) Yes, because demand increases. B) No, because the selling price decreases. C) No, because operating income decreases. D) Yes, because contribution margin per unit increases.
-Would you recommend the $3 price decrease?


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