Shandling Company manufactures toasters. For the first 8 months of 2011, the company reported the following operating
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Sales (350,000 units) ......... $4,375,000
Cost of goods sold ......... 2,500,000
Gross profit ............ 1,875,000
Operating expenses ......... 875,000
Net income ............. $1,000,000
Cost of goods sold was 70% variable and 30% fixed; operating expenses were also 70% variable and 30% fixed.
In September, Shandling Company receives a special order for 15,000 toasters at $7.50 each from Bierko Company of Mexico City. Acceptance of the order would result in an additional $3,000 of shipping costs but no increase in fixed operating expenses.
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(a) Prepare an incremental analysis for the special order.
(b) Should Shandling Company accept the special order? Why or why not?
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Managerial Accounting Tools for business decision making
ISBN: 978-0470477144
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Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
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