Lakeside Inc. produces a product that currently sells for $60.00 per unit. Current production costs per unit include direct materials, $16; direct labor, $18; variable overhead, $8.00; and fixed overhead, $8.00. Product engineering has determined that certain production changes could refine the product quality and functionality. These new production changes would increase material and labor costs by 20% per unit. Lakeside has received an offer from a nonprofit organization to buy 8,600 units at $44.80 per unit. Lakeside currently has unused production capacity. Required: a. Calculate the effect on Lakeside's operating income of accepting the order from the nonprofit organization. Increase in operating income
Lakeside Inc. produces a product that currently sells for $60.00 per unit. Current production costs per unit include direct materials, $16; direct labor, $18; variable overhead, $8.00; and fixed overhead, $8.00. Product engineering has determined that certain production changes could refine the product quality and functionality. These new production changes would increase material and labor costs by 20% per unit. Lakeside has received an offer from a nonprofit organization to buy 8,600 units at $44.80 per unit. Lakeside currently has unused production capacity. Required: a. Calculate the effect on Lakeside's operating income of accepting the order from the nonprofit organization. Increase in operating income
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Transcribed Image Text:Lakeside Inc. produces a product that currently sells for $60.00 per unit. Current production costs per unit include direct
materials, $16; direct labor, $18; variable overhead, $8.00; and fixed overhead, $8.00. Product engineering has determined that
certain production changes could refine the product quality and functionality. These new production changes would increase
material and labor costs by 20% per unit. Lakeside has received an offer from a nonprofit organization to buy 8,600 units at
$44.80 per unit. Lakeside currently has unused production capacity.
Required:
a. Calculate the effect on Lakeside's operating income of accepting the order from the nonprofit organization.
Increase
in operating income.
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