Saloli, Inc -If Saloli Decreases Its Variable Costs by $2 Per Unit

Saloli, Inc., provides the following information:
$$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Units } & 500 \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 30,000 \\\hline \text { Variable Costs } & \$ 18,000 \\\hline \text { Fixed Costs } & \$ 6,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-If Saloli decreases its variable costs by $2 per unit, with no change in selling price per unit and sales volume, its new operating income will be ________.