David would like your independent assessment of whether accepting the contract is in the best interests of NSCI as a whole He also wants to understand why Luke is in favour of accepting the contract while Michelle is opposed, and if there is anything he can do to avoid these types of conflicts in the future and ensure that decisions are consistent with NSCI's best interests as a whole.

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A condominium developer has offered NSCI a contract to supply cabinets for all of the units in a new condominium project NSCI has capacity in the factory to fill the order
without impacting production of other cabinets. Luke is in favour of accepting the contract and Michelle is opposed. The details of the offer are as follows:
Direct labour hours 2.6 per unit
Direct labour rate $38.50 per hour
Direct materials $128 per unit
Variable overhead $38 per unit Fixed overhead (allocated based on direct labour hours)
$42 per unit Delivery (per cabinet)
$10 per unit Installation labour hours
07 per unit Installation labour rate
$35 per hour Selling price
$340 per unit
David would like your independent assessment of whether accepting the contract is in the best interests of NSCI as a whole. He also wants to understand why Luke is in favour
of accepting the contract while Michelle is opposed, and if there is anything he can do to avoid these types of conflicts in the future and ensure that decisions are consistent with
NSCI's best interests as a whole.
Transcribed Image Text:A condominium developer has offered NSCI a contract to supply cabinets for all of the units in a new condominium project NSCI has capacity in the factory to fill the order without impacting production of other cabinets. Luke is in favour of accepting the contract and Michelle is opposed. The details of the offer are as follows: Direct labour hours 2.6 per unit Direct labour rate $38.50 per hour Direct materials $128 per unit Variable overhead $38 per unit Fixed overhead (allocated based on direct labour hours) $42 per unit Delivery (per cabinet) $10 per unit Installation labour hours 07 per unit Installation labour rate $35 per hour Selling price $340 per unit David would like your independent assessment of whether accepting the contract is in the best interests of NSCI as a whole. He also wants to understand why Luke is in favour of accepting the contract while Michelle is opposed, and if there is anything he can do to avoid these types of conflicts in the future and ensure that decisions are consistent with NSCI's best interests as a whole.
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