Bertans has received a special order for 2,700 units of its product at a special price of $16. The product normally sells for and has the following manufacturing costs: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead Unit cost Per unit $16 Assume that Bertans has sufficient capacity to fill the order. If Bertans accepts the order, what effect will the order have on the any short-term profit?
Bertans has received a special order for 2,700 units of its product at a special price of $16. The product normally sells for and has the following manufacturing costs: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead Unit cost Per unit $16 Assume that Bertans has sufficient capacity to fill the order. If Bertans accepts the order, what effect will the order have on the any short-term profit?
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![Bertans has received a special order for 2,700 units of its product at a special price of $16. The product normally sells for $27 and has the following manufacturing costs:
| | Per Unit |
|---------------------|----------|
| Direct materials | $7 |
| Direct labor | $4 |
| Variable manufacturing overhead | $2 |
| Fixed manufacturing overhead | $3 |
| **Unit cost** | **$16** |
Assume that Bertans has sufficient capacity to fill the order. If Bertans accepts the order, what effect will the order have on the company's short-term profit?
If a decrease, place a minus sign before your answer. For example, a decrease of $1,000 would be answered as -1,000.
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Transcribed Image Text:Bertans has received a special order for 2,700 units of its product at a special price of $16. The product normally sells for $27 and has the following manufacturing costs:
| | Per Unit |
|---------------------|----------|
| Direct materials | $7 |
| Direct labor | $4 |
| Variable manufacturing overhead | $2 |
| Fixed manufacturing overhead | $3 |
| **Unit cost** | **$16** |
Assume that Bertans has sufficient capacity to fill the order. If Bertans accepts the order, what effect will the order have on the company's short-term profit?
If a decrease, place a minus sign before your answer. For example, a decrease of $1,000 would be answered as -1,000.
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