Kokomochi is considering the launch of an advertising campaign for its latest dessert​ product, the Mini Mochi Munch. Kokomochi plans to spend $5.0 million on​ TV, radio, and print advertising this year for the campaign. The ads are expected to boost sales of the Mini Mochi Munch by $9.0 million this year and $7.0 million next year. In​ addition, the company expects that new consumers who try the Mini Mochi Munch will be more likely to try​ Kokomochi's other products. As a​ result, sales of other products are expected to rise by $2.0 million each year. Kokomochi's gross profit margin for the Mini Mochi Munch is 35%​, and its gross profit margin averages 25% for all other products. The​ company's marginal corporate tax rate is 21% both this year and next year.   What are the incremental earnings associated with the advertising​ campaign?

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Kokomochi is considering the launch of an advertising campaign for its latest dessert​ product, the Mini Mochi Munch. Kokomochi plans to spend
$5.0 million on​ TV, radio, and print advertising this year for the campaign. The ads are expected to boost sales of the Mini Mochi Munch by $9.0
million this year and $7.0 million next year. In​ addition, the company expects that new consumers who try the Mini Mochi Munch will be more likely to try​ Kokomochi's other products. As a​ result, sales of other products are expected to rise by $2.0 million each year. Kokomochi's gross profit margin for the Mini Mochi Munch is 35%​, and its gross profit margin averages
25% for all other products. The​ company's marginal corporate tax rate is
21% both this year and next year.
 
What are the incremental earnings associated with the advertising​ campaign?
 
Complete the table​ below:  ​(Round to the nearest​ dollar.)
Incremental Earnings Forecast
Year 1
Year 2
Sales of Mini Mochi Munch
$
 
$
 
Other Sales
 
 
 
 
Cost of Goods Sold
 
 
 
 
Gross Profit
$
 
$
 
Selling, General, and Admin. Expenses
 
 
 
 
Depreciation
 
0
 
0
EBIT
$
 
$
 
Income tax at 21%
 
 
 
 
Unlevered Net Income
$
 
$
 
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