Data for Capitol Suppliers are shown below.TotalSales (1.500 units)$750,000Less Variable Costs$525,000Contribution Margin$225,000Less Fixed Costs$150,000Net Operating Income $75,000The company sells Whiteboard sets to Government and Private schools. Management isconsidering reducing the selling price by 10%. This will cause a 15% increase in sales.Which one of the following would be the net operating income if the changes weremade?Select one:CA. $75,000B. $101,250OC $22,500OD. ($27,500)

Selling Price = 750,000/1500 = 500 per unit New Selling Price = 500 × (1 - 0.10)= 500 x 0.90= 450…

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