Shelhorse Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below: Percent of Sales Selling price Variable expenses Contribution margin Per Unit $ $ 220 66 154 100 % 30 % 70 % Fixed expenses are $362,000 per month. The company is currently selling 5,700 units per month. Required: The marketing manager believes that a $19,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 130 unit increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change?
Shelhorse Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below: Percent of Sales Selling price Variable expenses Contribution margin Per Unit $ $ 220 66 154 100 % 30 % 70 % Fixed expenses are $362,000 per month. The company is currently selling 5,700 units per month. Required: The marketing manager believes that a $19,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 130 unit increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change?
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Transcribed Image Text:Shelhorse Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below:
Percent
of
Sales
Selling price
Variable expenses
Contribution margin
Per
Unit
$
$
220
66
154
100 %
30 %
70 %
Fixed expenses are $362,000 per month. The company is currently selling 5,700 units per month.
Required:
The marketing manager believes that a $19,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 130 unit
increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this
change?
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