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Data for one of the Shepard Company products is as follows: Maximum capacity 127830 Current sales...

Data for one of the Shepard Company products is as follows:

Maximum capacity

127830

Current sales level

51033

Selling price

$51.14

Variable production costs

26.09

Variable selling costs

7.98

Fixed costs

405932


Shepard has been offered a one-time special order for 44000 units at a price of $39.63. If the special order is accepted, 56% of the variable selling costs will be incurred for each unit of the special order. What is the incremental income to the Shepard Company on the special order?

Select one:

a. $-351947

b. $399133

c. $244640

d. $866108

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Expert Solution

  • All working forms part of the answer
  • Incremental Income = Incremental revenues – Incremental Cost

A

Incremental Revenue

$            1,743,720

[44000 units x $ 39.63]

Incremental Cost:

Variable production cost

$            1,147,960

[44000 units x $ 26.09]

Variable selling Costs

$                196,627

[44000 units x $ 7.98 x 56%]

B

        Total incremental cost

$            1,344,587

C = A - B

Incremental Income

$                399,133

  • Correct Answer = Option ‘B’ $ 399,133

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