Cabin Creek Company is considering adding a new line of kitchen cabinets. The company's accountant provided the following estimated data for these cabinets: Annual sales Selling price per unit Variable manufacturing costs per unit Variable selling costs per unit Incremental fixed costs per year: Manufacturing Selling Allocated common costs per year: Manufacturing Selling and administrative 800 units $3,540 $ 1,540 $ 390 $ 479,400 $ 59,000 $ 84,000 $ 116,000 If the kitchen cabinets are added as a new product line, the company expects that the contribution margin earned from selling its other products will decrease by $208,000 per year. Required: 1. What is the annual financial advantage (disadvantage) of adding the new line of kitchen cabinets? 2. What is the lowest selling price per unit that could be charged for the cabinets and still make it economically desirable for the company to add the new product line?

Cabin Creek Company is considering adding a new line of kitchen cabinets. The company's accountant provided the following estimated data for these cabinets: Annual sales Selling price per unit Variable manufacturing costs per unit Variable selling costs per unit Incremental fixed costs per year: Manufacturing Selling Allocated common costs per year: Manufacturing Selling and administrative 800 units $3,540 $ 1,540 $ 390 $ 479,400 $ 59,000 $ 84,000 $ 116,000 If the kitchen cabinets are added as a new product line, the company expects that the contribution margin earned from selling its other products will decrease by $208,000 per year. Required: 1. What is the annual financial advantage (disadvantage) of adding the new line of kitchen cabinets? 2. What is the lowest selling price per unit that could be charged for the cabinets and still make it economically desirable for the company to add the new product line?

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Description: Exercise 13-11 (Algo) Adding a Product Line [LO13-2]Cabin Creek Company is considering adding a new line of kitchen cabinets. The company's accountant provided the followingestimated data for these cabinets:Annual salesSelling price per unitVariable

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