Delta Company produces a single product. The cost of producing and selling a single unit of this product at the company's normal activity level of 96,000 units per year is: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling and administrative expenses $ 1.90 $ 4.00 $ 0.70 $ 4.55 $ 1.90 Fixed selling and administrative expenses $ 3.00 The normal selling price is $25.00 per unit. The company's capacity is 127,200 units per year. An order has been received from a mail- order house for 2,600 units at a special price of $22.00 per unit. This order would not affect regular sales or total fixed costs. Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the special order? 2. As a separate matter from the special order, assume the company's inventory includes 1,000 units that are inferior quality. The units must be sold through regular channels at a reduced price. The company does not expect the selling of these inferior units to affect regular sales. What unit cost is relevant for establishing a minimum selling price for the inferior units?

Delta Company produces a single product. The cost of producing and selling a single unit of this product at the company's normal activity level of 96,000 units per year is: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling and administrative expenses $ 1.90 $ 4.00 $ 0.70 $ 4.55 $ 1.90 Fixed selling and administrative expenses $ 3.00 The normal selling price is $25.00 per unit. The company's capacity is 127,200 units per year. An order has been received from a mail- order house for 2,600 units at a special price of $22.00 per unit. This order would not affect regular sales or total fixed costs. Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the special order? 2. As a separate matter from the special order, assume the company's inventory includes 1,000 units that are inferior quality. The units must be sold through regular channels at a reduced price. The company does not expect the selling of these inferior units to affect regular sales. What unit cost is relevant for establishing a minimum selling price for the inferior units?

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