Orange Nebula Equipment Company (ONEC) manufactures a variety of harpooning equipment. The company would like to develop a unified approach to pricing its product line for next year using cost-plus pricing but does not know what cost base should be used. Last year, ONEC earned $150,000 of profit from sales of its products and would like to earn $225,000 next year.  Last year, the company incurred the following costs: Manufacturing Costs:           Variable       260,000.00      Fixed       160,000.00        Selling and Administraitve:           Variable         90,000.00      Fixed       180,000.00 ONEC's best harpoon costs $170 to manufacture and includes $95 of variable manufacturing costs and $75 of fixed overhead costs. ---------------------------- Assuming the company uses a markup on variable manufacturing costs (previously calculated as one of the markup bases), what is the recommended sales price of the harpoon?  (answer to two decimal places)

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Orange Nebula Equipment Company (ONEC) manufactures a variety of harpooning equipment.

The company would like to develop a unified approach to pricing its product line for next year using cost-plus pricing but does not know what cost base should be used.

Last year, ONEC earned $150,000 of profit from sales of its products and would like to earn $225,000 next year. 

Last year, the company incurred the following costs:

Manufacturing Costs:     
     Variable       260,000.00
     Fixed       160,000.00
      
Selling and Administraitve:     
     Variable         90,000.00
     Fixed       180,000.00


ONEC's best harpoon costs $170 to manufacture and includes $95 of variable manufacturing costs and $75 of fixed overhead costs.

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Assuming the company uses a markup on variable manufacturing costs (previously calculated as one of the markup bases), what is the recommended sales price of the harpoon?  (answer to two decimal places)

 

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