Loft Lake Cabinets is approached by Ms. Jenny Zhang, a new customer, to fulfill a large one-time-only

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Loft Lake Cabinets is approached by Ms. Jenny Zhang, a new customer, to fulfill a large one-time-only special order for a product similar to one offered to regular customers. The following per unit data apply for sales to regular customers: Direct materials$50.00 Direct labor62.50 Variable manufacturing support30.00 Fixed manufacturing support37.50 Total manufacturing costs180.00 Markup (60%)108.00 Targeted selling price$288.00 Loft Lake Cabinets has excess capacity. Ms. Zhang wants the cabinets in cherry rather than oak, so direct material costs will increase by $15 per unit.


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a. For Loft Lake Cabinets, what is the minimum acceptable price of this one-time-only special order?

b. Other than price, what other items should Loft Lake Cabinets consider before accepting this one-time-only special order?

c. How would the analysis differ if there was limited capacity?

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118037911

1st Canadian Edition

Authors: Gail Fayerman

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