Younes Inc. manufactures industrial components. One of its products, which is used in the construction of industrial

Question:

Younes Inc. manufactures industrial components. One of its products, which is used in the construction of industrial air conditioners, is known as P06. Data concerning this product are given below:

Younes Inc. manufactures industrial components. One of its produ

The above per unit data are based on annual production of 4,000 units of the component. Direct labor can be considered to be a variable cost.
The company has received a special, one-time-only order for 500 units of component P06. There would be no variable selling expense on this special order and the total fixed manufacturing overhead and fixed selling and administrative expenses of the company would not be affected by the order. However, assume that Younes has no excess capacity and this special order would require 30 minutes of the constraining resource, which could be used instead to produce products with a total contribution margin of $10,000. What is the minimum price per unit on the special order below which the company should not go?
1. $67
2. $83
3. $103
4. $20

Contribution Margin
Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Accounting Information Systems

ISBN: 9780132871938

11th Edition

Authors: George H. Bodnar, William S. Hopwood

Question Posted: