Special order pricing   Marston Manufacturing has an annual capacity of 85,000 units per year. Currently, the company is making and selling 78,000 units a year. The normal sales price is $120 per unit, cariable costs are $90 per unit, and total fixed expenses are $2,000,000. an out of state distributor has offered to buy 12,000 units at $105 per unit. Marston's cost structure should not change as the result of this special order.   REQUIRED   By how much will Marstonsincome change if the company accepts this order?

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Marston Manufacturing has an annual capacity of 85,000 units per year. Currently, the company is making and selling 78,000 units a year. The normal sales price is $120 per unit, cariable costs are $90 per unit, and total fixed expenses are $2,000,000. an out of state distributor has offered to buy 12,000 units at $105 per unit. Marston's cost structure should not change as the result of this special order.

 

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By how much will Marstonsincome change if the company accepts this order?

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