Following information for per unit of its product produced are given: Direct materials=P8 Direct labor=P3 Overhead (40% variable)=P5 Cost to manufacture=P16 Desired markup (50%)=P8 Target selling price=P24.00 The above cost information is based on 4,200 units. A outside distributor has offered to buy 1,200 units at a price of 18 per unit. This special order would not disturb regular sales. Variable shipping and other selling expenses would be an additional 1 per unit for the special order. If the special order is accepted, what will be the operating profits and its increase.

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Following information for per unit of its product produced are given:
Direct materials=P8
Direct labor=P3
Overhead (40% variable)=P5
Cost to manufacture=P16
Desired markup (50%)=P8
Target selling price=P24.00
The above cost information is based on 4,200 units. A outside distributor has offered to buy 1,200
units at a price of 18 per unit. This special order would not disturb regular sales. Variable shipping
and other selling expenses would be an additional 1 per unit for the special order. If the special order
is accepted, what will be the operating profits and its increase.
Transcribed Image Text:Following information for per unit of its product produced are given: Direct materials=P8 Direct labor=P3 Overhead (40% variable)=P5 Cost to manufacture=P16 Desired markup (50%)=P8 Target selling price=P24.00 The above cost information is based on 4,200 units. A outside distributor has offered to buy 1,200 units at a price of 18 per unit. This special order would not disturb regular sales. Variable shipping and other selling expenses would be an additional 1 per unit for the special order. If the special order is accepted, what will be the operating profits and its increase.
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