Analyzing Operational ChangesOperating results for department B of Delta Company during the year are as follows: Sales $538,000 Cost of goods sold 378,000 Gross profit 160,000 Direct expenses 120,000 Common expenses 66,000 Total expenses 186,000 Net loss $(26,000) If department B could maintain the same physical volume of product sold while raising selling prices an average of 15% and making an additional advertising expenditure of $48,000, what would be the effect on the department's net income or net loss? (Ignore income tax in your calculations.) Use a negative sign with your answer to indicate if the effect increases the company's net loss. If Department B increased its selling price by 15%, the effect on net income (loss) would be $________?

Analyzing Operational ChangesOperating results for department B of Delta Company during the year are as follows: Sales $538,000 Cost of goods sold 378,000 Gross profit 160,000 Direct expenses 120,000 Common expenses 66,000 Total expenses 186,000 Net loss $(26,000) If department B could maintain the same physical volume of product sold while raising selling prices an average of 15% and making an additional advertising expenditure of $48,000, what would be the effect on the department's net income or net loss? (Ignore income tax in your calculations.) Use a negative sign with your answer to indicate if the effect increases the company's net loss. If Department B increased its selling price by 15%, the effect on net income (loss) would be $________?

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Problem 1CE: Forchen, Inc., provided the following information for two of its divisions for last year: Required:...

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