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4 July, 07:09

Decision on Accepting Additional Business Homestead Jeans Co. has an annual plant capacity of 65,000 units, and current production is 45,000 units. Monthly fixed costs are $54,000, and variable costs are $29 per unit. The present selling price is $42 per unit. On November 12 of the current year, the company received an offer from Dawkins Company for 18,000 units of the product at $32 each. Dawkins Company will market the units in a foreign country under its own brand name. The additional business is not expected to affect the domestic selling price or quantity of sales of Homestead Jeans Co. a. Prepare a differential analysis dated November 12 on whether to reject (Alternative 1) or accept (Alternative 2) the Dawkins order. If an amount is zero, enter "0". If required, use a minus sign to indicate a loss.

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  1. 4 July, 07:12
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    Answer and Explanation:

    The preparation of the differential analysis is presented below:

    Particulars Order rejected (Alternative 1) order accepted (Alternative 2) Differential Effect on Income (Alternative 2)

    Revenues $0 $576,000 $576,000

    ($18,000 * $32)

    Costs

    Variable Manufacturing Costs $0 $522,000 - $522,000

    ($18,000 * $29)

    Income (Loss) $0 $54,000 $54,000

    We simply deduct the variable manufacturing cost from the revenues so that the income or loss could come
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