In: Accounting
Sales (in units) | 60,000 |
Selling price per unit | $25 |
Manufacturing costs per unit: | |
Materials | 5 |
Direct labor | 4 |
Overhead | |
Variable | 4 |
Fixed | 6 |
Total | $19 |
Gross margin | 6 |
Selling and admin. Expenses per unit | 2 |
Operating income | $4 |
A company in a foreign market offer to buy and the offer specifies the following data | |
units to be sold | 10,000 |
price per unit | $12 |
The incremental profit should be |
Manufacturing costs included Fixed cost per unit.This will be not relevant for the calculation of incremental profit. | ||||||||||
This is because fixed cost will not change due to offer. | ||||||||||
Incremental Profit will only consider incremental cost and revenue. | ||||||||||
Sales (in units) | 10,000 | |||||||||
Sellling Price per unit | $ 12 | |||||||||
Manufacturing cost per unit: | ||||||||||
Materials | 5 | |||||||||
Direct Labor | 4 | |||||||||
Overhead: | ||||||||||
Variable | 4 | |||||||||
Total | 13 | |||||||||
Gross Margin | (1) | |||||||||
Iincremental profit per unit | (1) | |||||||||
Total Incremental profit | (10,000) | |||||||||
Thus incremental profit should be | $ -10,000 | |||||||||
Note: | ||||||||||
Selling and admin. Expenses is assumed to be fixed expenses. | ||||||||||
If Selling and Admini. Expenses is Variable expenses then Incremental profit is calculated as under: | ||||||||||
Gross Margin | (1) | |||||||||
Selling and admini. Expense | 2 | |||||||||
Incremental profit per unit | (3) | |||||||||
Total Incremental Profit | 10000*3 | $(30,000) | ||||||||