Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below

question 86

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Kelly's Armoured Suits sells a single product.10 000 units were sold resulting in $100 000 of sales revenue,$40 000 of variable costs,and $12 000 of fixed costs.
-If sales increase by $25 000,operating profit will increase by:

• A)$10 000.
• B)$15 000.
• C)$22 200.
• D)None of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income not distributed to shareholders but reserved by the company to reinvest in its core business or to pay debt.

Du Pont Identity

A financial analysis framework that breaks down Return on Equity (ROE) into three component parts—profit margin, asset turnover, and financial leverage—providing insights into a company's operational efficiency.

ROE

Return on Equity, an indicator of financial efficiency determined by dividing the net income by the equity of shareholders.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that reports a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.