Advanced Enterprises reports

yearminus?end

information from 2018 as? follows:

Sales ?(161 comma 250161,250 ?units)	$ 967 comma 000$967,000
Cost of goods sold	645 comma 000645,000
Gross margin	322 comma 000322,000
Operating expenses	264 comma 000264,000
Operating income	$ 58 comma 000$58,000

Advanced is developing the 2019 budget. In 2019 the company would like to increase selling prices by

12.512.5?%,

and as a result expects a decrease in sales volume of

99?%.

All other operating expenses are expected to remain constant. Assume that cost of goods sold is a variable cost and that operating expenses are a fixed cost.

Should Advanced increase the selling price in? 2019???