K5 Yoga, Spa, and Swim Club is planning for the coming year. Investors would like to earn a 10% return on the company's $35,000,000 of assets. The company primarily incurs fixedcosts to maintain the swimming pools. Fixed costs are projected to be $12,800,000 for the year. About 520,000 members are expected to swim each year. Variable costs are about $11per swimmer. The club is a price-taker and won't be able to charge more than its competitors who charge $39 for a membership. What profit (loss) will it earn in terms of dollars?O A. $7,599,961OB. $1,760,000OC. $(1,760,000)OD. $12,800,000The following information relates to current production of outdoor wicker sofas at Backyard Posh:Variable manufacturing costs per unitTotal fixed manufacturing costsVariable marketing and administrative costs per unitTotal fixed marketing and administrative costsO A. Decrease by $44,400OB. Increase by $24,400OC. Increase by $44,400O D. Decrease by $24,400The regular selling price per wicker sofa is $310. The company is analyzing the opportunity to accept a special sales order for 400 wicker sofas at a price of $250 per unit. Fixed costswould increase by $20,000. The company has the capacity to produce 15,000 wicker sofas per year, but is currently producing and selling 12,000 wicker sofas per year. Regular saleswill not be affected by the special order. If the company were to accept this special order, how would operating income be affected?Sales revenueVariable expensesContribution marginFixed expensesOperating income (loss)GLantern Company has three product lines: D, E, and F. The following information is available:DE$84,000$42,000$42,000O A. Decrease $11,000OB. Increase $28,000O C. Increase $39,000O D. Increase $11,000$12,000$30,000$105$525,000$34$270,000…..$46,000$24,000$22,000$15,000$7,000CFLantern Company is thinking of discontinuing product line F because it is reporting an operating loss. All fixed costs are unavoidable. Lantern Company discontinues product line F andrents the space formerly used to produce product F for $19,000 per year, what affect will this have on operating income?$20,000$12,000$8,000$17,000$(9,000)

Yoga, Spa, and Swim Club is planning for the coming year. Investors would like to earn a 10% return on the company's $35,000,000 of assets. The company primarily incurs fixed costs to maintain the swimming pools. Fixed costs are projected to be $12,800,000 for the year. About 520,000 members are expected to swim each year. Variable costs are about $11 per swimmer. The club is a price-taker and won't be able to charge more than its competitors who charge $39 for a membership. What profit (loss) will it earn in terms of dollars? OA. $7,599,961 OB. $1,760,000 OC. $(1,760,000) OD. $12,800,000

Yoga, Spa, and Swim Club is planning for the coming year. Investors would like to earn a 10% return on the company's $35,000,000 of assets. The company primarily incurs fixed costs to maintain the swimming pools. Fixed costs are projected to be $12,800,000 for the year. About 520,000 members are expected to swim each year. Variable costs are about $11 per swimmer. The club is a price-taker and won't be able to charge more than its competitors who charge $39 for a membership. What profit (loss) will it earn in terms of dollars? OA. $7,599,961 OB. $1,760,000 OC. $(1,760,000) OD. $12,800,000

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