Hudson Co. reports the contribution margin income statement for 2019. HUDSON CO. Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2019 Sales (10,600 units at $300 each) Variable costs (10,600 units at $240 each) Contribution margin Fixed costs $3,180,000 2,544,000 636,000 480,000 Pretax income $ 156,000 The marketing manager believes that increasing advertising costs by $110,000 in 2020 will increase the company's sales volume to 12,000 units. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for 2020 assuming the company incurs the additional advertising costs. HUDSON CO. Forecasted Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2020

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Hudson Co. reports the contribution margin income statement for 2019.
HUDSON CO.
Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 2019
Sales (10,600 units at $300 each)
Variable costs (10,600 units at $240 each)
Contribution margin
$3,180,000
2,544,000
636,000
480,000
Fixed costs
Pretax income
156,000
The marketing manager believes that increasing advertising costs by $110,000 in 2020 will increase the company's sales volume to
12,000 units. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for 2020 assuming the company incurs the additional
advertising costs.
HUDSON CO.
Forecasted Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 2020
Sales
Variable costs
Contribution margin
Fixed costs
Income (pretax)/Loss
Should the company incur the additional advertising costs?
Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Hudson Co. reports the contribution margin income statement for 2019. HUDSON CO. Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2019 Sales (10,600 units at $300 each) Variable costs (10,600 units at $240 each) Contribution margin $3,180,000 2,544,000 636,000 480,000 Fixed costs Pretax income 156,000 The marketing manager believes that increasing advertising costs by $110,000 in 2020 will increase the company's sales volume to 12,000 units. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for 2020 assuming the company incurs the additional advertising costs. HUDSON CO. Forecasted Contribution Margin Income Statement For Year Ended December 31, 2020 Sales Variable costs Contribution margin Fixed costs Income (pretax)/Loss Should the company incur the additional advertising costs?
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