A small company can produce 500 dolls per week. The doll retails for $30. The variable costs are $7.50 per doll and fixed costs are $9,000 per week. If fixed costs are increased by 10% per week, by how much will this lower the net income?

A) $750
B) $1,000
C) $1250
D) $800
E) $900

Net Income

The amount of profit left after all operating expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue.

Variable Costs

Expenses that fluctuate with the level of output or sales, such as raw materials and direct labor.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, remaining constant regardless of business activity levels.