Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below

question 131

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Marcia Manufacturing is approached by a European customer to fulfill a one-time-only special order for a product similar to one offered to domestic customers. Marcia Manufacturing has a policy of adding a 20% markup to full costs and currently has excess capacity. The following per unit data apply for sales to regular customers:

-For Marcia Manufacturing, what is the minimum acceptable price of this one-time-only special order?

• A)$40
• B)$55
• C)$60
• D)$66

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Definitions:

Call Option

An agreement in finance that grants the purchaser the option, without the mandate, to acquire a security, bond, commodity, or different asset at a pre-determined price during a defined timeframe.

Variance

The average squared deviation between the actual return and the average return.

American Call Option

A financial contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy an underlying asset at a specified price on or before a specified date.