Company XYZ is currently making sales of $200,000. At this level, the variable expenses were $40,000. Assume that company XYZ expects sales to increase to $250,000 in the coming period with no change is expected to fixed expenses. How much is the expected change in profit?
O a. Cannot be determined
Ob Increase by $160,000
Oc Increase by $50,000
O d. Increase by $10,000
Oe increase by 40,000

Solomon chemical company makes three products, b7, k6, and x9, which are joint products from the same materials. in a standard batch of 320,000 pounds of raw materials, the company generates 70,000 pounds of b7, 150,000 pounds of k6, and 100,000 pounds of x9. a standard batch costs $3,840,000 to produce. the sales prices per pound are $10, $14, and $20 for b7, k6, and x9, respectively. (a) allocate the joint product cost among the three final products using weight as the allocation base. (b) allocate the joint product cost among the three final products using market value as the allocation base. (c) allocate the joint product cost among the three final products using weight as the allocation base.