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Oficina Bonita Company manufactures office furniture. An unfinished desk is produced for $34.30 and sold for $64.30. A finished desk can be sold for $74.00. The additional processing cost to complete the finished desk is $6.00.
Prepare a differential analysis. Round your answers to two decimal places.
| Differential Analysis Sell Unfinished (Alternative 1) or Process Further into Finished (Alternative 2) Desks |
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| Sell Unfinished Desks (Alternative 1) |
Process Further into Finished Desks (Alternative 2) |
Differential Effects (Alternative 2) |
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| Revenues per desk | $ | $ | $ |
| Costs per desk | |||
| Profit (loss) per desk | $ | $ | $ |
Should the company
sell unfinished desks or process further and sell finished
desks?
Oficina Bonita Company should .
Answer:
Oficina Bonita Company SHOULD process further.
Calculations:
| Sell Unfinished desks | Process Further | Differential effects | |
| (Alternative 1) | (Alternative 2) | (Alternative 2) | |
| Revenues per desk | $ 64.30 | $ 74.00 | $ 9.70 |
| Costs per desk | $ 34.30 | $ 40.30 | $ 6.00 |
| Profit/loss per desk | $ 30.00 | $ 33.70 | $ 3.70 |
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