The European Electronics Company has 3 divisions. The following budgeted data is available.        German    Italian    Sweden Sales    2,500 units    2,500 units    2,500 units Selling price    £80 per unit    £85 per unit    £90 per unit Variable expense    £35 per unit    £40 per unit    £38 per unit Fixed expense    £37,500    £40,000    £50,000 German Division: If the unit contribution margin is increased by 10%, the total fixed expense is decreased by 20%, and all other data remain as in the budget, operating profit will be:

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The European Electronics Company has 3 divisions. The following budgeted data is available.
 
     German    Italian    Sweden
Sales    2,500 units    2,500 units    2,500 units
Selling price    £80 per unit    £85 per unit    £90 per unit
Variable expense    £35 per unit    £40 per unit    £38 per unit
Fixed expense    £37,500    £40,000    £50,000

German Division: If the unit contribution margin is increased by 10%, the total fixed expense is decreased by 20%, and all other data remain as in the budget, operating profit will be:

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