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The Immanuel Company Has Just Obtained a Request for a Special

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The Immanuel Company has just obtained a request for a special order of 6,000 jigs to be shipped at the end of the month at a selling price of $7 each. The company has a production capacity of 90,000 jigs per month with total fixed production costs of $144,000. At present, the company is selling 80,000 jigs per month through regular channels at a selling price of $11 each. For these regular sales, the cost for one jig is: $\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Variable Production Cost } & \$ 4.60 \\\hline \text { Fixed Production Cost } & \$ 1.80 \\\hline \text { Variable Selling Expense } & \$ 1.00 \\\hline\end{array}$
If the special order is accepted, Immanuel will not incur any selling expense; however, it will incur shipping costs of $\$ 0.30$ per unit.
-At what selling price per unit should Immanuel be indifferent between accepting or rejecting the special offer?

Grasp the concept of the value of the marginal product of labor.

Recognize how changes in productivity and the cost of production factors affect firm decisions.

Analyze the impact of management training on firm productivity.

Understand the production decisions based on marginal revenue product and product price.

Definitions:

Cash-flow Hedge

A hedge of the exposure to variability in cash flows that is attributable to a particular risk associated with a recognized asset or liability, or a forecasted transaction.

Financial Statements

Financial statements are written records that convey the business activities and the financial performance of a company, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Net Income

Net income is the total profit of a company after all expenses and taxes have been subtracted from total revenue.

Hedge Accounting

Accounting techniques that modify the standard rules of accounting to recognize the offsetting effects on the financial statements of both the hedged item and the hedging instrument.