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Contrafic Lighting

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Contrafic Lighting manufactures small flashlights and is considering raising the price by 75 cents a unit for the coming year. With a 75-cent price increase, demand is expected to fall by 7,000 units.
 Current  Projected  Demand 75,000 units 68,000 units  Selling price $8.50$9.25 Incremental cost per unit $4.80$4.80\begin{array} { l r r } & \text { Current } & \text { Projected } \\\text { Demand } & 75,000 \text { units } & 68,000 \text { units } \\\text { Selling price } & \$ 8.50 & \$ 9.25 \\\text { Incremental cost per unit } & \$ 4.80 & \$ 4.80\end{array}
-Would you recommend the 75-cent price increase?


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

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