Franz began business at the start of this year and had the following costs: variable manufacturing cost per unit, $9; fixed manufacturing costs, $60,000; variable selling and administrative costs per unit, $2; and fixed selling and administrative costs, $220,000. The company sells its units for $45 each. Additional data follow.

Planned Production in units 10,000
Actual Production in unitsAc€¦..10,000
Number of units sold 8,500

There were no variances.

The net income (loss) under absorption costing is:

A. $(7,500).
B. $9,000.
C. $15,000.
D. $18,000.
E. some other amount.