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Connelly incorporated, a manufacturer of quality electric ice creom makers, has experienced a steaby growh in sales over the past fow years. Bocause her business has grown, Jan De Janey, the president, bellewes she noeds an aggressive advertising campaign next year to maintain the company's growth, To prepare for the growth, the accountant prepored the follawing data for the current yeor: Required: 1, If the costs and sales price remoin the same, whet is the projected operating profit for the coming year? 2. What is the breakeven point in units for the coming year? 3. Jan has set the saies target for 5t,800 ice cream makers, which she thinks she can achieve by an additional fived seling expense of $263,500 for advertising. All other costs remain as per the data in the above table. What will be the operating profit if the addational $263,500 is spent on advertising and sales rise to 51800 units? 4.- What wil be the new breakeven point if the additional $263,500 is spent on edvertising? 4b. Prepace a contribution income statement at the new breakeven point. 4.c. What is the percentage change in both foced costs and in the breakeven point? 5 . If the additional $263,500 is spent for advertising in the next yoar, what is the sales lovel (in units) needed to equal the current years operating profit at 47,500 units? Complete this queation by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prepare a contribution income atatement of the new breakeven point

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