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Sanderson's Woodworking Company is considering the addition of a new line of quilt frames to its current product lines.If the new quilt frames are added to Sanderson's production,contribution margin of the other products is expected to drop by $2,000.Sanderson has summarized the projected revenue and cost for the new line of frames.
 Annual sales 200 units  Selling Price per unit $250 Variable costs per unit    Manufacturing $180   Selling $5 Avoidable fixed costs per year    Production $3,000   Selling $4,000 Allocated common fixed costs per vear $1,600\begin{array}{lr}\text { Annual sales } & 200 \text { units } \\\text { Selling Price per unit } & \$ 250 \\\text { Variable costs per unit } & \\\text { ~~Manufacturing } & \$ 180 \\\text { ~~Selling } & \$ 5 \\\text { Avoidable fixed costs per year } & \\\text { ~~Production } & \$ 3,000 \\\text { ~~Selling } & \$ 4,000 \\\text { Allocated common fixed costs per vear } & \$ 1,600\end{array}
a.If Sanderson adds the new quilt frame to its line of products,what will be the increase in operating income?
b.What are three issues that Sanderson should consider before adding the new line?

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