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2 November, 06:58

Bluebird Mfg. has received a special one-time order for 15,000 bird feeders at $3.20 per unit. Bluebird currently produces and sells 75,000 units at $7.20 each. This level represents 80% of its capacity. These bird feeders would be marketed under the wholesaler's name and would not affect Bluebird's sales through its normal channels. Production costs for these units are $3.80 per unit, which includes $2.35 variable cost and $1.45 fixed cost. If Bluebird accepts this additional business, the effect on net income will be:

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  1. 2 November, 07:08
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    Effect on income = $12,750 increase

    Explanation:

    Giving the following information:

    Bluebird Mfg. has received a special one-time order for 15,000 bird feeders at $3.20 per unit. Production costs for these units are $3.80 per unit, which includes $2.35 variable cost and $1.45 fixed cost.

    Because it is a special offer and there is unused capacity, we will not take into account the fixed costs:

    Effect on income = 15,000 * (3.2 - 2.35) = $12,750 increase
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