Hyperion, Inc. currently sells its latest high-speed color printer, the Hyper 500, for $350. It plans to lower the price to $300 next year. Its cost of goods sold for the Hyper 500 is $200 per unit, and thi year's sales are expected to be 20,000 units.a) Suppose that if Hyperion drops the price to $300 immediatley, it can increase this year's sales by 25% to 25,000 units. What would be the incremental impact on this eyar's EBIT of such a price drop?b) Suppose that for each printer sold, Hyperion expects additional sales of $75 per year on ink cartridges for the next years, and Hyperion has a gross profit margin of 70% on ink cartridges. What is the incremntal impact on EBIT for the next three years of a priced drop this year?
Hyperion, Inc. currently sells its latest high-speed color printer, the Hyper 500, for $350. It plans to lower the price to $300 next year. Its cost of goods sold for the Hyper 500 is $200 per unit, and thi year's sales are expected to be 20,000 units.
a) Suppose that if Hyperion drops the price to $300 immediatley, it can increase this year's sales by 25% to 25,000 units. What would be the incremental impact on this eyar's EBIT of such a price drop?
b) Suppose that for each printer sold, Hyperion expects additional sales of $75 per year on ink cartridges for the next years, and Hyperion has a gross profit margin of 70% on ink cartridges. What is the incremntal impact on EBIT for the next three years of a priced drop this year?
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