8. Montoya Enterprises produces a sword that sells for $200. Although the company's production capacity is 3,000 swords per year, only 2,500 swords are currently being produced and sold. Humperdinck Corporation has offered to purchase 500 swords as a one-time special purchase at a price of $160 per sword. If the special order is accepted, Montoya Enterprises will have to incur additional fixed costs of $2,000. At Montoya's current level of production (2,500 swords), the Montoya Enterprises incurs the following costs: Direct materials $200,000 $100,000 $ 50,000 $ 85,000 Direct labor Variable factory overhead Fixed factory overhead What will be the impact on Montoya's Enterprises' income if the special order is accepted?

8. Montoya Enterprises produces a sword that sells for $200. Although the company's production capacity is 3,000 swords per year, only 2,500 swords are currently being produced and sold. Humperdinck Corporation has offered to purchase 500 swords as a one-time special purchase at a price of $160 per sword. If the special order is accepted, Montoya Enterprises will have to incur additional fixed costs of $2,000. At Montoya's current level of production (2,500 swords), the Montoya Enterprises incurs the following costs: Direct materials $200,000 $100,000 $ 50,000 $ 85,000 Direct labor Variable factory overhead Fixed factory overhead What will be the impact on Montoya's Enterprises' income if the special order is accepted?

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Chapter10: Short-term Decision Making

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