ments of Brief Company for 2021 and 2020 are presented below:   2021 2020 Sales P890,000 P800,000 Cost of goods sold   530,000   450,000 Gross margin   360,000   350,000       Assuming that effective January of 2021 the unit cost is higher by 6 percent, calculate the change in sales due to change in volume rounded

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The portion of the functional income statements of Brief Company for 2021 and 2020 are presented below:

 

2021

2020

Sales

P890,000

P800,000

Cost of goods sold

  530,000

  450,000

Gross margin

  360,000

  350,000

 

 

 

Assuming that effective January of 2021 the unit cost is higher by 6 percent, calculate the change in sales due to change in volume rounded to nearest thousands.

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P85,000 Favorable
P88,000 Favorable
P88,000 Unfavorable
P85,000 Unfavorable
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