The Fresno Company manufactures slippers and sells them at $13 a pair. Variable manufacturing cost is $6.50 a pair, and allocated fixed manufacturing cost is $2.00 a pair. It has enough idle capacity available to accept a one-time-only special order of 5,000 pairs of slippers at $8.50 a pair. Fresno will not incur any marketing costs as a result of the special order. What is the amount of increase in operating income if the special order is accepted?

The Fresno Company manufactures slippers and sells them at $13 a pair. Variable manufacturing cost is $6.50 a pair, and allocated fixed manufacturing cost is $2.00 a pair. It has enough idle capacity available to accept a one-time-only special order of 5,000 pairs of slippers at $8.50 a pair. Fresno will not incur any marketing costs as a result of the special order. What is the amount of increase in operating income if the special order is accepted?

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