Summit Electronics has $5,000,000 in sales. Fixed costs are $200,000 and variable costs represent 60% of sales. The company has $2,000,000 in debt with a before-tax cost of 8%. If Summit Electronics' sales were to increase by 15%, what would be the percentage increase in the company's net income? a. 15.50% b. 18.75% c. 17.32% d. 19.23% e. 16.90%
Summit Electronics has $5,000,000 in sales. Fixed costs are $200,000 and variable costs represent 60% of sales. The company has $2,000,000 in debt with a before-tax cost of 8%. If Summit Electronics' sales were to increase by 15%, what would be the percentage increase in the company's net income? a. 15.50% b. 18.75% c. 17.32% d. 19.23% e. 16.90%
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Transcribed Image Text:Summit Electronics has $5,000,000 in sales. Fixed costs
are $200,000 and variable costs represent 60% of sales.
The company has $2,000,000 in debt with a before-tax
cost of 8%. If Summit Electronics' sales were to increase
by 15%, what would be the percentage increase in the
company's net income?
a. 15.50%
b. 18.75%
c. 17.32%
d. 19.23%
e. 16.90%
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