The Following Information Relates to Current Production of Outdoor Chaise

question 170

Multiple Choice

The following information relates to current production of outdoor chaise lounges at Backyard Posh: The regular selling price per chaise lounge is $300.00. The company is analyzing the opportunity to accept a special sales order for 800 chaise lounge at a price of $250.00 per unit. Fixed costs would remain unchanged. The company has the capacity to produce 15,000 chaise lounges per year, but is currently producing and selling 10,000 chaise lounges per year. Regular sales will not be affected by the special order. If the company were to accept this special order, how would operating income be affected?

• A)Decrease by $94,400
• B)Decrease by $118,400
• C)Increase by $94,400
• D)Increase by $118,400

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Definitions:

Density

The mass of a substance per unit volume, often expressed in grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³) or kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m³).

Mass

Mass is a measure of the amount of matter in an object, typically in units such as kilograms or grams.

Material

The substance or mixture of substances that constitute an object or can be used to manufacture objects.

Density

A physical property defined as an object's mass per unit volume, indicating how compactly the mass is distributed in the object.