Accepting Business at a Special Price Box Elder Power Company expects to operate at...

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Accepting Business at a Special Price
Box Elder Power Company expects to operate at 85% of productive capacity during May. The total manufacturing
costs for May for the production of 40,000 batteries are budgeted as follows:
The company has an opportunity to submit a bid for 5,000 batteries to be delivered by May 31 to a government
agency. If the contract is obtained, it is anticipated that the additional activity will not interfere with normal
production during May or increase the selling or administrative expenses.
What is the unit cost below which Box Elder Power Company should not go in bidding on the government contract?
Round your answer to two decimal places.
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