Elkhorn, Incorporated, which has excess capacity, received a special order for 4,500 units at a price of $16 per unit. Currently, production and sales are anticipated to be 15,000 units without considering the special order. Budget information for the current year follows. Sales $ 270,000 Less: Cost of Goods Sold 219,000 Gross Margin $  51,000 Cost of goods sold includes $39,000 of fixed manufacturing cost. If the special order is accepted, what will be the company's income?

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Elkhorn, Incorporated, which has excess capacity, received a special order for 4,500 units at a price of $16 per unit. Currently, production and sales are anticipated to be 15,000 units without considering the special order. Budget information for the current year follows.

Sales

$ 270,000

Less: Cost of Goods Sold

219,000

Gross Margin

$  51,000

Cost of goods sold includes $39,000 of fixed manufacturing cost. If the special order is accepted, what will be the company's income?

 

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