In: Accounting
SampsonSampson
Industries has an annual plant capacity of
71 comma 00071,000
?units; current production is
60 comma 00060,000
units per year. At the current production? volume, the variable cost per unit is
$ 35.00$35.00
and the fixed cost per unit is
$ 3.90$3.90.
The normal selling price of
SampsonSampson?'s
product is
$ 47.00$47.00
per unit.
SampsonSampson
has been asked by
DexterDexter
Company to fill a special order for
7 comma 0007,000
units of the product at a special sales price of
$ 29.00$29.00
per unit.
DexterDexter
is located in a foreign country where
SampsonSampson
does not currently operate.
DexterDexter
will market the units in its country under its own brand?name, so the special order is not expected to have any effect on
SampsonSampson?'s
regular sales. Read the requirements
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.Requirement 1. How would accepting the special order impact
SampsonSampson?'s
operating? income? Should
SampsonSampson
accept the special? order?Complete the following incremental analysis to determine the impact on
SampsonSampson?'s
operating income if it accepts this special order. ?(Enter a? "0" for any zero balances. Use parentheses or a minus sign to indicate a decrease in contribution margin? and/or operating income from the special?order.)
Total Order |
|
Incremental Analysis of Special Sales Order Decision |
(7,000 units) |
Revenue from special order |
|
Less expenses associated with the order: |
|
Variable manufacturing cost |
|
Contribution margin |
|
Less: Additional fixed expenses associated with the order |
|
Increase (decrease) in operating income from the special order |
Sampson |
accept the special sales order because it will |
operating income. |
Requirement 2. How would your analysis change if the special order sales price were to be
$ 36.00$36.00
per unit and
SampsonSampson
would have to pay an attorney a fee of
$ 11 comma 000$11,000
to make sure it is complying with export laws and regulations relating to the special? order? ?(Enter a? "0" for any zero balances. Use parentheses or a minus sign to indicate a decrease in contribution margin? and/or operating income from the special? order.)
Total Order |
|
Incremental Analysis of Special Sales Order Decision |
(7,000 units) |
Revenue from special order |
|
Less expenses associated with the order: |
|
Variable manufacturing cost |
|
Contribution margin |
|
Less: Additional fixed expenses associated with the order |
|
Increase (decrease) in operating income from the special order |
Sampson |
accept the special sales order because it will |
operating income. |