Breakeven planning; profit planning connelly inc., a manufacturer of quality electric ice cream makers, has experienced a steady growth in sales over the past few years. because her business has grown, jan dejaney, the president, believes she needs an aggressive advertising campaign next year to maintain the company’s growth. to prepare for the growth, the accountant prepared the following data for the current year: variable costs per ice cream maker direct labor $ 13.50 direct materials 14.50 variable overhead 6.00 total variable costs $ 34.00 fixed costs manufacturing $ 82,500 selling 42,000 administrative 356,000 total fixed costs $ 480,500 selling price per unit $ 67.00 expected sales (units) 30,000
if the costs and sales price remain the same, what is the projected operating profit for the coming year?