Flex Electronics has recorded sales of $20 million in the last year. The company's spend on the cost of direct material was 55%, direct labor was 15%, and overhead was 25% of sales. What will be the improvement in profit if the cost of direct material is reduced to 50%? 

a. What will be the profit before improvement?

 b. What will be the profit after improvement? 

c. How much will sales have to increase to give the same increase in profit?

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a Profit before improvement Profit Sales Direct Material Direct Labor Overhead Profit 20 million 55 ... View the full answer