Contribution Margin   360,000 Manufacturing 240,000   Selling and Administrative 90,000 330,000 Operating Profit   30,000 During December 2020, the entity manufactured a total of 80,000 units Required: Assuming that there was a proposal to increase fixed selling costs by P50,000, which would increase sales by 20%, how much would be the expected increase in the before-tax profit?

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Twenty Twenty One Corp.
Income Statement
For the month ended December 31, 2020

Sales (P10/unit)   900,000
Beginning Inventory 125,000  
Variable Cost of Goods Manufactured 400,000  
Total Goods Available for Sale 525,000  
Ending Inventory 75,000  
Variable Cost of Goods Sold 450,000  
Variable Selling Expense 90,000 540,000
Contribution Margin   360,000
Manufacturing 240,000  
Selling and Administrative 90,000 330,000
Operating Profit   30,000



During December 2020, the entity manufactured a total of 80,000 units

Required: Assuming that there was a proposal to increase fixed selling costs by P50,000, which would increase sales by 20%, how much would be the expected increase in the before-tax profit?

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