Wenig Inc Has Some Material That Originally Cost $73,500

question 58

Multiple Choice

Wenig Inc. has some material that originally cost $73,500. The material has a scrap value of $45,600 as is, but if reworked at a cost of $6,600, it could be sold for $58,100. What would be the incremental effect on the company's overall profit of reworking and selling the material rather than selling it as is as scrap?

• A)decrease of $22,000
• B)decrease of $67,600
• C)increase of $51,500
• D)increase of $5,900

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Definitions:

Selling Price

The amount of money charged for a product or service; the price at which an item is sold to the public.

Less Aggressively

A comparative manner of acting or proceeding with less force, intensity, or assertiveness than before or than others.

Oral Auction

A public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder through spoken bids.

Vickrey Auction

A sealed-bid auction in which the item is awarded to the highest bidder, but the winner pays only the second-highest bid.