Kramer Enterprises reports year ed information as follows.. Sales (160,000 units) = 960,000 COGS= 640,000 Gross margin= 320,000 Operating expenses= 260,000 Operating income= 60,000

Kramer is developing the 2016 budget. in 2016 the company would like to increase selling prices by 12.5%, and as a result expects a decrease in sales volume by 9%. All other operating expesnes are expected to remain constant. Assume that costs of goods sold is a variable cost and that operating expenses are a fixed cost..

A. What is the budgeted sales for 2016? 1,080,000... 1,000,000... 982,800... or 873,600.

B. What is the budgeted COGS for 2016... 720,000... 582,400... 691,200... 640,000...

C. Should Kramer increase the selling price? Yes, because operating income increases for 2016... Yes, because sales revenue increases for 2016.... No, because sales volume decreases for 2016... No, because gross margin decreases for 2016...