XYZ Co. has a contribution margin of $450,000 and profit of $150,000. If sales increase 5%, by how much will profits increase? O a. 15% O b. 90% О с. 30% O d. 60% O e. None of the given answer is correct.

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O e. operating income will decrease.
XYZ Co. has a contribution margin of $450,000 and profit of $150,000. If sales increase 5%, by how much will profits
increase?
O a.
15%
O b. 90%
30%
O d. 60%
O e.
None of the given answer is correct.
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