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Kuzio Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below: Per Unit Percent of Sales Selling price $ 150 100 % Variable expenses 90 60 % Contribution margin $ 60 40 % The company is currently selling 6,500 units per month. Fixed expenses are $193,000 per month. The marketing manager believes that a $5,400 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 120 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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Answer:

Overall effect of the change is an increase in net operating income of $1800

Explanation:

The net operating income  with additional advertising spend is shown below:

Sales (6620*$150)                                     $993,000

Variable expenses(60%*993000)           ($595,800)

contribution margin                                   $397,200.

Fixed expenses($193000+$5400)          ($198,400)

Net operating income                               $198,800

The net operating income  without additional advertising spend is shown below:

Sales (6500*$150)                                     $975,000

Variable expenses(60%*975,000)           ($585,000)

contribution margin                                   $390,000

Fixed expenses                                        ($193,000)

Net operating income                               $197,000

The overall effect of the change is an increase in net operating income of $1800($198800-$197000)