Decision on Accepting Additional Business Down Home Jeans Co. has an annual plant capacity of...

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Decision on Accepting Additional Business

Down Home Jeans Co. has an annual plant capacity of 64,100 units, and current production is 45,200 units. Monthly fixed costs are $41,400, and variable costs are $25 per unit. The present selling price is $34 per unit. On February 2, 2014, the company received an offer from Fields Company for 13,300 units of the product at $26 each. Fields 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 Down Home Jeans Co.

a. Prepare a differential analysis on whether to reject (Alternative 1) or accept (Alternative 2) the Fields order. If an amount is zero, enter zero "0".

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Differential Analysis Reject Order(Alt.1) or Accept Order (Alt. 2) February 2, 2014 Reject Order (Alternative 1) Accept order (Alternative 2) Differential Effect on Income (Alternative 2) 345800 345800 Costs: Variable manufacturing costs 332500 332500 Income (Loss) 13300 13300

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