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3)A company has the following data:               Sales           3,000 units                 Sales Price    $70 per unit                 Variable c

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3)A company has the following data:

              Sales

          3,000 units

 

              Sales Price

   $70 per unit

 

              Variable c.

$50 per unit

 

             Fixed Cost

$25,000

 

           

If the sales volume decreases by 25%, the variable cost per unit increases by 15%, and all other actors factors remain the same, what will the outcome be for net income?

Decrease by $31,875.

C)

Increase by $20,625.

     B)

Decrease by $15,000.

D)

Decrease by $3,125.

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income statement before changes in sales and variable cost -

given that ,

sales in units = 3000

sale price per unit = $70

variable cost per unit = $50

fixed cost = $25000

particulars amount
sales ( 3000units * $70 per unit) $210000
less- variable cost (3000 * $50 per unit) ($150000)
contribution (sales - variable cost) $60000
less - fixed cost ($25000)
Net income $35000
   
   

income statement after changes in sales and variable cost -

given that ,

sales volume is decreased by 25%

sales in units = 3000 - 25% = 2250 units

sale price per unit = $70

variable cost per unit will increase by 15%

variable cost per unit = $50 + 15% = $57.5 per unit

fixed cost = $25000.

particulars amount
sales ( 2250units * $70 per unit) $157500
less- variable cost (2250 * $57.5 per unit) ($129375)
contribution (sales - variable cost) $28125
less - fixed cost ($25000)
Net income $3125
   
   

net income before changes is = $35000

net income after changes is = $3125

the net income after Change is Decrease by $31,875

answer is (a) Decrease by $31,875.

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