Genosis Metals Provided the Following Information for Last Month If Sales Reduce to Half the Amount in the Next

question 59

Multiple Choice

Genosis Metals provided the following information for last month: $$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Sales } & \$ 20,000 \\\text { Variable costs } & 8,000 \\\text { Fixed costs } & 4,000 \\\text { Operating income } & \$ 8,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ If sales reduce to half the amount in the next month,what is the projected operating income?

• A) $0
• B) $4,000
• C) $2,000
• D) $6,000

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