AFM273 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Patrick Corporation, Income Statement, Contribution Margin

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Lang corporation makes and sells state-of-the-art electronics products. One of its segments produces the math machine, an inexpensive calculator. The company"s chief accountant recently prepared the following income statement showing annual revenues and expenses associated with the segment"s operating activities. The relevant range for the production and sale of the calculators is between 30,000 and 60,000 units per year. Required (consider each of the requirements independently. : a large discount store has approached the owner of lang about buying 5,000 calculators. It would replace the math machine"s label with its own logo to avoid affecting lang"s existing customers. Because the offer was made directly to the owner, no sales commissions on the transaction would be involved, but the discount store is willing to pay only . 50 per calculator. Specifically, by what amount would the special order increase or decrease profitability: lang has an opportunity to buy the 40,000 calculators it currently makes from a reliable competing manufacturer for . 60 each.

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