10 10 C Frieden Company's contribution format income statement for last month is shown below: points Sales (40,000 units) $1,200,000 Variable expenses 720,000 Contribution margin 480,000 Fixed expenses 432,000 eBook' Operating income 48,000 Print References Competition is intense, and Frieden Company's profits vary considerably from one year to the next. Management is exploring opportunities to increase profitability. Required: 1. Frieden's management is considering a major upgrade to the manufacturing equipment, which would result in fixed expenses increasing by $480,000 per month. However, variable expenses would decrease by $12 per unit. Selling price would not change. Prepare two contribution format income statements, one showing current operations and one showing how operations would appear if the upgrade is completed. Show an Amount column, a Per Unit column, and a Percentage column on each statement. FRIEDEN COMPANY Contribution Margin Income Statement Present Pr Amount Per Unit % Amount