How do i calculate the net income for a special order?   For example: Blowing Sand Company has just received a one-time offer to purchase 10,200 units of its Gusty model for a price of $34 each. The Gusty model costs $36 to produce ($29 in variable costs and $7 of fixed overhead). Because the offer came during a slow production month, Blowing Sand has enough excess capacity to accept the order.

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For example: Blowing Sand Company has just received a one-time offer to purchase 10,200 units of its Gusty model for a price of $34 each. The Gusty model costs $36 to produce ($29 in variable costs and $7 of fixed overhead). Because the offer came during a slow production month, Blowing Sand has enough excess capacity to accept the order.

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