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Modesto Company produces CD Players for home stereo units. The CD Players are sold to retail stores for $30. Manufacturing and other costs are as follows:  Variable costs per unit:  Fixed costs per month:  Direct materials $9.00 Factory overhead $120,000 Direct labor 4.50 Selling and admin. 60,000 Factory overhead 3.00 Total $180,000 Distribution 1.50 Total $18.00\begin{array} { l r l r } \text { Variable costs per unit: } & & { \text { Fixed costs per month: } } \\\text { Direct materials } & \$ 9.00 & \text { Factory overhead } & \$ 120,000 \\\text { Direct labor } & 4.50 & \text { Selling and admin. } & 60,000 \\\text { Factory overhead } & 3.00 & \text { Total } & \$ 180,000 \\\text { Distribution } & 1.50 & & \\\text { Total } & \$ 18.00 & &\end{array} The variable distribution costs are for transportation to the retail stores. The current production and sales volume is 20,000 per year. Capacity is 25,000 units per year.
A San Diego wholesaler has proposed to place a special one-time order of 10,000 units at a reduced price of $24 per unit. The wholesaler would pay all distribution costs, but there would be additional fixed selling and administrative costs of $3,000. All other information remains the same as the original data. What is the effect on profits if the special order is accepted?

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