Multiple Choice
A proposal has been made that will lower variable expenses in Store A to 62% of sales. However, this reduction can only be accomplished by an increase in Store A's traceable fixed expenses of $8,000. If this proposal is implemented and sales remain constant, overall company net operating income should:
A) remain the same
B) decrease by $4,200
C) increase by $2,000
D) increase by $8,000
Correct Answer:

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