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Parker and Spitzer Manufacturing is approached by a European customer to fulfill a one-time-only special order for a product similar to one offered to domestic customers. The following per unit data apply for sales to regular customers:
Direct materials $1,782
Direct labor 810
Variable manufacturing support 1,296
Fixed manufacturing support 2,808
Total manufacturing costs 6,696
Markup (50%) 3,348
Targeted selling price $ 10,044
Parker and Spitzer Manufacturing has excess capacity.
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a. What is the full cost of the product per unit if the marketing costs is $3,000?
b. What is the contribution margin per unit?
c. Which costs are relevant for making the decision regarding this one-time-only special order? Why?
d. For Parker and Spitzer Manufacturing, what is the minimum acceptable price of this one-time-only special order?
e. For this one-time-only special order, should Parker and Spitzer Manufacturing consider a price of $5,400 per unit? Why or why not?
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