The Arthur Company manufactures kitchen utensils. The company is currently producing well below its full capacity. The Benton Company has approached Arthur with an offer to buy 17,000 utensils at $0.85 each. Arthur sells its utensils wholesale for $0.96 each; the average cost per unit is $0.91, of which $0.10 is fixed costs. If Arthur were to accept Benton's offer, what would be the increase in Arthur's operating profits? Multiple Choice O O $850. $1,020. $680. $1,870.
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- The Cool Can Company manufactures drink koozies and has been approached by a new customer with an offer to purchase 15,000 units at a per-unit price of $7.00. The new customer is geographically separated from Cool Can's other customers, and existing sales will not be affected. Cool Can normally produces 82,000 units but plans to produce and sell only 65,000 in the coming year. The normal sales price is $12 per unit. Unit cost information is as follows: Direct materials Direct labor Variable overhead Fixed overhead Total $3.10 1.50 1.00 1.80 $7.40 If Cool Can accepts the order, no fixed manufacturing activities will be affected because there is sufficient excess capacity. Required: Download Excel spreadsheet 1. What are the alternatives for Cool Can? 2. Conceptual Connection: Should Cool Can accept the special order? By how much will operating income increase or decrease if the order is accepted? 3. Conceptual Connection: Briefly explain the significance of the statement in the exercise…Ingrid is planning to expand her business by taking on a new product that costs $6.74. In order to market this new product, $1159.00 must be spent on advertising. The suggested retail price for the product is $14.67. Answer each of the following independent questions. (a) If a price of $17.43 is chosen, how many units does she need to sell to break even? (b) If advertising is increased to $1377.00, and the price is kept at $14.67, how many units does she need to sell to break even? CIDRobinson Computers makes 5,700 units of a circuit board, CB76, unit is $180 and fixed cost per unit is $50. Peach Electronics offers to supply 5,700 units of CB76 for $210. If Robinson buys from Peach, it will be able to save $20 per unit in fixed costs but continue to incur the remaining $30 per unit. Should Robinson accept Peach's offer? Explain. RT Manufacturing is deciding whether to keep or replace an old machine. It obtains the following information: Old Machine New Machine $10,800 $8,800 Original cost Useful life 9 years 5 years Current age 4 years O years 5 years 5 years Remaining useful life Accumulated depreciation Not acquired yet Not acquired yet Not acquired yet Oales $4,800 Book value $6,000 $2,800 Current disposal value (in cash) Terminal disposal value (5 years from now) SO $0
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