A Company Normally Sells a Product for $20 Per Unit

question 86

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A company normally sells a product for $20 per unit.Variable per unit costs for this product are: $2 direct materials,$4 direct labor,and $1.50 variable overhead.The company is currently operating at 70% of capacity producing 14,000 units per year.Total fixed costs are $42,000 per year.The company should not accept a special order for 2,000 units which would be sold for $10 per unit because there would be an incremental loss on the order.

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