Last year, Cayman Corporation had sales of $7 million, total variable costs of $2 million, and total fixed costs of $1 million. In addition, they paid $480,000 in interest to bondholders. Cayman has a 21% marginal tax rate. If Cayman's sales increase 6%, what should be the increase in operating income? SET YOUR CALCULATOR TO 4 DECIMAL PLACES. ROUND TO 2 DECIMAL PLACES AT THE END. DO NOT ENTER THE % SIGN. FOR EXAMPLE, IF YOUR ANSWER IS 9.4567, ENTER IT AS 9.46.
Last year, Cayman Corporation had sales of $7 million, total variable costs of $2 million, and total fixed costs of $1 million. In addition, they paid $480,000 in interest to bondholders. Cayman has a 21% marginal tax rate. If Cayman's sales increase 6%, what should be the increase in operating income? SET YOUR CALCULATOR TO 4 DECIMAL PLACES. ROUND TO 2 DECIMAL PLACES AT THE END. DO NOT ENTER THE % SIGN. FOR EXAMPLE, IF YOUR ANSWER IS 9.4567, ENTER IT AS 9.46.
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Transcribed Image Text:Last year, Cayman Corporation had sales of $7 million, total variable costs of $2 million, and
total fixed costs of $1 million. In addition, they paid $480,000 in interest to bondholders.
Cayman has a 21% marginal tax rate. If Cayman's sales increase 6%, what should be the
increase in operating income? SET YOUR CALCULATOR TO 4 DECIMAL PLACES. ROUND
TO 2 DECIMAL PLACES AT THE END. DO NOT ENTER THE % SIGN. FOR EXAMPLE, IF
YOUR ANSWER IS 9.4567, ENTER IT AS 9.46.
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