Data concerning Runnells Corporation's single and sells a product. Data concerning that product appear below: Per Unit

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Data concerning Runnells Corporation's single and sells a product. Data concerning that product appear below:
Per Unit Percent of Sales
Selling price..........................$150.....................100%
Variable expenses.......................75.....................50%
Contribution margin..................$ 75.....................50%
The company is currently selling 4,800 units per month. Fixed expenses are $302,600 per month. The marketing manager believes that a $7,200 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 210 unit increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change?
Decrease of $7,200
Increase of $15,750
Decrease of $8,550
Increase of $8,550
Contribution Margin
Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
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Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0697789938

13th Edition

Authors: Ray H. Garrison, Eric W. Noreen, Peter C. Brewer

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