Company XYZ produces and sells two types of calculators: Basic and Scientific. The Basic has a lower selling price per unit compared to the Scientific. However, the Basic has a higher contribution margin compared to the Scientific. Due to fixed production capacity, the company has a cap on total production ability. If the company's CEO has decided to shift the sales mix towards producing more Basic calculators. What would be the effect on total profits? a. Cannot be determined using the above information b. Total profits would remain the same Total profits would increase O C. d. None of the given answers e. Total profits would decrease OO00
Company XYZ produces and sells two types of calculators: Basic and Scientific. The Basic has a lower selling price per unit compared to the Scientific. However, the Basic has a higher contribution margin compared to the Scientific. Due to fixed production capacity, the company has a cap on total production ability. If the company's CEO has decided to shift the sales mix towards producing more Basic calculators. What would be the effect on total profits? a. Cannot be determined using the above information b. Total profits would remain the same Total profits would increase O C. d. None of the given answers e. Total profits would decrease OO00
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