Candyman Company is a wholesale distributor of candy.The company services grocery, convenience, and drug stores in Metro Manila. Small but steady growth in sales has been achieved by the company over the past few years while candy prices have been increasing.The company is formulating its plans for the coming fiscal year.Presented below are the data used to project the current year's after-tax net income of P110,400.

Manufacturers ofcandy have announced that they will increase prices of their products an average of 15% in the coming year due to increases in raw material (sugar, cocoa, peanuts, etc.) and labor costs.Candyman Company expects that all other costs will remain at the same rates or levels as the current year.Candyman is subject to 40 percent tax rate.

Average selling price

P4.00 per box

Average variable costs

Cost of candy

P2.00 per box

Selling expenses

0.40per box

Total

P2.40per box

Annualfixed costs

Selling

P169,000

Administrative

280,000

Total

P440,000

Expected annual sales volume (390,000 boxes)

P1,560,000

If net income after taxes is to remain the same after the cost of candy increases but no increase in the salesprice is made, how many boxes of candy must Candyman sell?