Sudex produces two types of its products. Product 1 Product 2 Units produced and sold 4,150 10,200 Selling price per unit P15 P13 Variable costs per unit 9. The company's fixed costs totaled 72,000, of which 15,200 can be directly traced to Product 1 and 40,200 can be directly traced to Product 2. The effect on the firm's profits if Product 2 is dropped would be a: a.10,800 increase b.35,800 increase c.35,800 decrease d.10,800 decrease
Sudex produces two types of its products. Product 1 Product 2 Units produced and sold 4,150 10,200 Selling price per unit P15 P13 Variable costs per unit 9. The company's fixed costs totaled 72,000, of which 15,200 can be directly traced to Product 1 and 40,200 can be directly traced to Product 2. The effect on the firm's profits if Product 2 is dropped would be a: a.10,800 increase b.35,800 increase c.35,800 decrease d.10,800 decrease
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![Sudex produces two types of its products.
Product 1
Product 2
Units produced and sold
4,150
10,200
Selling price per unit
P15
P13
Variable costs per unit
9
The company's fixed costs totaled 72,000, of which 15,200 can be directly traced to Product 1 and 40,200 can be
directly traced to Product 2. The effect on the firm's profits if Product 2 is dropped would be a:
a.10,800 increase
b.35,800 increase
c.35,800 decrease
d.10,800 decrease](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9d02360f-360a-4814-842f-6fe465d776b7%2Fc83ffc8c-890b-4130-8f1a-456f516674ce%2Fohwp7hb_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Sudex produces two types of its products.
Product 1
Product 2
Units produced and sold
4,150
10,200
Selling price per unit
P15
P13
Variable costs per unit
9
The company's fixed costs totaled 72,000, of which 15,200 can be directly traced to Product 1 and 40,200 can be
directly traced to Product 2. The effect on the firm's profits if Product 2 is dropped would be a:
a.10,800 increase
b.35,800 increase
c.35,800 decrease
d.10,800 decrease
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