The Chimes Clock Company sells a particular clock for $40. The variable costs are $23 per clock and the breakeven point is 230 clocks. The company expectsto sell 280 clocks this year. If the company actually sells 430 clocks, what effect would the sale of additional 150 clocks have on operating income? Explain youranswer.The sale of an additional 150 clocks wouldoperating income by the amount ofThe total effect would amount to

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