Data Concerning Maline Corporation's Single Product Appear Below: Fixed

question 119

Essay

Data concerning Maline Corporation's single product appear below: Fixed expenses are $55,000 per month. The company is currently selling 1,000 units per month.
Required:
The marketing manager would like to cut the selling price by $6 and increase the advertising budget by $2,700 per month. The marketing manager predicts that these two changes would increase monthly sales by 100 units. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change? Show your work!

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