Question: Snider, Inc., which has excess capacity, received a special order for 4,000 units at a price of $15 per unit. Currently, production and sales are

Snider, Inc., which has excess capacity, received a special order for 4,000 units at a price of $15 per unit. Currently, production and sales are anticipated to be 10,000 units without considering the special order. Budget information for the current year follows:

Sales $190,000
Less: Cost of goods sold 145,000
Gross Margin $45,000

A total of $30,000 of fixed manufacturing cost is included in the cost of goods sold reported above. Accepting the special order will not have any impact on non-manufacturing costs. If the special order is accepted, the company's income will:

A.

decrease by $14,000

B.

increase by $2,000

C.

increase by $14,000

D.

decrease by $2,000

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