Furgason Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below:
Fixed expenses are $303,000 per month. The company is currently selling 5,000 units per month.
Required:
The marketing manager believes that a $9,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 120 unit increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change? Show your work!

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Furgason Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below:  
Fixed expenses are $303,000 per month. The company is currently selling 5,000 units per month.
Required:
The marketing manager believes that a $9,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 120 unit increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change? Show your work!

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The Answer of Furgason Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below:  
Fixed expenses are $303,000 per month. The company is currently selling 5,000 units per month.
Required:
The marketing manager believes that a $9,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 120 unit increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change? Show your work!

Furgason Corporation Produces and Sells a Single Product