So I solved the question but I would like you to pretend the solution is incorrect and make an argument for it being wrong and recommend an alternative. i attached the solution as an image thank you    Problem 1.  Geppetto’s Workshop is a toy manufacturing firm. It makes all different kinds of wooden toys, which are sold to retailers all over Canada. One of the most popular toys is a wooden puzzle with all the letters of the alphabet. The puzzle generally sells for $300. The standard cost card for the puzzle follows:             DM    (2.1 board feet of wood @ $25 per linear foot)            $52.50             DL     (.25 hour  @ $25/hour)                                                     6.25             VOH  (3 MH @ 1.5/hour)                                                          4.50             FOH   (3 MH @ 25.50/hour)                                                  76.50                                                 TOTAL COST                                  $139.75   Due to the world-wide economic slowdown, Geppetto’s has not been producing at its normal full capacity, which is 450,000 MH. For the upcoming month, the budget will be based on an expected 325,000 MH.   A potential customer from Bribane has approached Geppetto’s about buying 40,000 puzzles. The customer would require that some elements of the puzzle be modified in order to better appeal to its target market. Most of the design changes would not entail increased costs. However, the client wants one modification that would require DL time to be doubled. The client is offering to pay $100 per puzzle if the puzzles can be delivered by the end of the upcoming month. Compute the impact on net income of accepting the offer.

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Problem 1.  Geppetto’s Workshop is a toy manufacturing firm. It makes all different kinds of wooden toys, which are sold to retailers all over Canada. One of the most popular toys is a wooden puzzle with all the letters of the alphabet. The puzzle generally sells for $300. The standard cost card for the puzzle follows:          

 

DM    (2.1 board feet of wood @ $25 per linear foot)            $52.50

            DL     (.25 hour  @ $25/hour)                                                     6.25

            VOH  (3 MH @ 1.5/hour)                                                          4.50

            FOH   (3 MH @ 25.50/hour)                                                  76.50

                                                TOTAL COST                                  $139.75

 

Due to the world-wide economic slowdown, Geppetto’s has not been producing at its normal full capacity, which is 450,000 MH. For the upcoming month, the budget will be based on an expected 325,000 MH.

 

A potential customer from Bribane has approached Geppetto’s about buying 40,000 puzzles. The customer would require that some elements of the puzzle be modified in order to better appeal to its target market. Most of the design changes would not entail increased costs. However, the client wants one modification that would require DL time to be doubled. The client is offering to pay $100 per puzzle if the puzzles can be delivered by the end of the upcoming month.

Compute the impact on net income of accepting the offer.

DM (2.1 board feet of wood @ $25 per linear foot)
2 DL (.25 hour @ $25/hour)
3 VOH (3 MH @ 1.5/hour)
4 FOH (3 MH @ 25.50/hour)
1
$52.50
6.25
4.5
76.5
TOTAL COST
$139.75
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8 Capacity
9 Usage
450,000 MH
325,000 MH
10
11 Offer
12
Units
40,000
13
Price
$100
14
Special order MH
120,000
15
Change to DL
2 times
16
17
18 Capacity Check
Full capacity
450,000 given
325,000 given
120,000 number of units in offer times MH per unit
19
20
Current usage
21
Special order needs
22
5,000
23 Adequate capacity exists
24
25 Special Offer
26
Price
100.00 given
27
Cost
28
DM
52.50 given
29
DL
12.50 DL times 2
30
VOH
4.50 given
31 Increase to NI per unit
30.50 Prices less costs
32
33 Total increase to NI
1,220,000 INI per unit times units in offer
34
Transcribed Image Text:DM (2.1 board feet of wood @ $25 per linear foot) 2 DL (.25 hour @ $25/hour) 3 VOH (3 MH @ 1.5/hour) 4 FOH (3 MH @ 25.50/hour) 1 $52.50 6.25 4.5 76.5 TOTAL COST $139.75 7 8 Capacity 9 Usage 450,000 MH 325,000 MH 10 11 Offer 12 Units 40,000 13 Price $100 14 Special order MH 120,000 15 Change to DL 2 times 16 17 18 Capacity Check Full capacity 450,000 given 325,000 given 120,000 number of units in offer times MH per unit 19 20 Current usage 21 Special order needs 22 5,000 23 Adequate capacity exists 24 25 Special Offer 26 Price 100.00 given 27 Cost 28 DM 52.50 given 29 DL 12.50 DL times 2 30 VOH 4.50 given 31 Increase to NI per unit 30.50 Prices less costs 32 33 Total increase to NI 1,220,000 INI per unit times units in offer 34
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