REQUIRED Study the information provided below and answer the following questions: 5.1.1 Calculate...

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Study the information provided below and answer the following questions:
5.1.1 Calculate the net profitlloss that Sinclair Limited would make without the special order. Use the format of the marginal costing statement to present
(5 marks
your answer.
5.1.2 Does Sinclair Limited have sufficient capacity to accept the special order? Motivate your answer.
(2 marks)
5.1.3 Determine whether the company should accept the special order. Show all the relevant calculations.
INFORMATION
(5 marks)
Sinclair Limited expects to manufacture and sell 425000 units during 2024 using 85% of its normal capacity. The variable manufacturing costs amount to R24 per unit. The selling price is R 60 per unit. Variable marketing costs are R3 per unit. The fixed manufacturing overheads are expected to amount to R3120000. Fixed marketing and administrative expenses are budgeted at R2340000.
A customer has offered to pay R 36 per unit for an additional 70000 units.
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