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Prater Company Has Provided the Following Data -What Is the Best Estimate of the Company's Variable Operating

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Prater Company has provided the following data:
 This Year  Last Year  Units Sold 300,000250,000 Sales Revenue $1,300,000$1,050,000 Less: Cost of Goods Sold 910,000735,000 Gross Margin 390,000315,000 Less: Operating Expenses 272,000260,000 Operating Income $118,000$55,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline & \text { This Year } & \text { Last Year } \\\hline \text { Units Sold } & 300,000 & 250,000 \\\hline \text { Sales Revenue } & \$ 1,300,000 & \$ 1,050,000 \\\hline \text { Less: Cost of Goods Sold } & \underline{910,000} & \underline{\mathbf{7 3 5 , 0 0 0}} \\\hline \text { Gross Margin } & 390,000 & 315,000 \\\hline \text { Less: Operating Expenses } & \underline{\mathbf{2 7 2 , 0 0 0}} & \underline{\mathbf{2 6 0 , 0 0 0}} \\\hline \text { Operating Income } & \underline{\$ 118,000} & \underline{\$ 55,000} \\\hline\end{array}


-What is the best estimate of the company's variable operating expense per unit?


A) $0.24 per unit.
B) $0.91 per unit.
C) $0.96 per unit.
D) $4.17 per unit.

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