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Answer the following questions using the information below:
Bright Lights Company manufactures small flashlights and is considering raising the price by 50 cents a unit for the coming year.With a 50-cent price increase,demand is expected to fall by 3000 units.
 Currently  Projected  Demand 20000 units 18000 units  Selling price $4.50$5.00 Incremental cost per unit $3.00$3.00\begin{array} { l r r } & \text { Currently } & \text { Projected } \\\text { Demand } & 20000 \text { units } & 18000 \text { units } \\\text { Selling price } & \$ 4.50 & \$ 5.00 \\\text { Incremental cost per unit } & \$ 3.00 & \$ 3.00\end{array}
-Would you recommend the 50-cent price increase?


A) Yes,because contribution margin per unit increases.
B) No,because the selling price increases.
C) No,because demand decreased.
D) Yes,because operating profits increase.

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