The Don't Bothers Co. manufactures moderate to high end hockey sticks. The FlyGrip Lite model has the following full unit costs for 5,000 units: Direct materials $25 Direct labor 10 Manufacturing overhead (60% variable) 24 Selling expenses (40% variable) 14 Administrative expenses (10% variable) 5 Total per unit $78 Gordon Bombay recently approached The Don't Bothers with a special order to purchase 1,000 units for $60. The Don't Bothers currently sell the model to consumers for $100. Capacity is sufficient to produce the extra 1,000 units. Variable selling expenses will be incurred on the special order. REQUIRED 1. Ignoring the special order, create a contribution margin income statement that shows the operating profit of the 5,000 units The Don't Bothers currently sells. 2. Determine the impact on profit of accepting the order. Should The Don't Bothers accept the special order? 3. Determine the minimum price The Don't Bothers would need on the special order so that before tax profits for the company would increase by $25,000 (over their current profit calculated in #1).

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The Don't Bothers Co. manufactures moderate to high end hockey sticks. The FlyGrip
Lite model has the following full unit costs for 5,000 units:
Direct materials
$25
Direct labor
10
Manufacturing overhead (60% variable)
24
Selling expenses (40% variable)
14
Administrative expenses (10% variable)
5
Total per unit
$78
Gordon Bombay recently approached The Don't Bothers with a special order to
purchase 1,000 units for $60. The Don't Bothers currently sell the model to consumers
for $100. Capacity is sufficient to produce the extra 1,000 units. Variable selling
expenses will be incurred on the special order.
REQUIRED
1. Ignoring the special order, create a contribution margin income statement that shows
the operating profit of the 5,000 units The Don't Bothers currently sells.
2. Determine the impact on profit of accepting the order. Should The Don't Bothers
accept the special order?
3. Determine the minimum price The Don't Bothers would need on the special order so
that before tax profits for the company would increase by $25,000 (over their current
profit calculated in #1).
Transcribed Image Text:Special Order Download the file to complete the problem in Excel, then upload your file in the answer box Special Order File The Don't Bothers Co. manufactures moderate to high end hockey sticks. The FlyGrip Lite model has the following full unit costs for 5,000 units: Direct materials $25 Direct labor 10 Manufacturing overhead (60% variable) 24 Selling expenses (40% variable) 14 Administrative expenses (10% variable) 5 Total per unit $78 Gordon Bombay recently approached The Don't Bothers with a special order to purchase 1,000 units for $60. The Don't Bothers currently sell the model to consumers for $100. Capacity is sufficient to produce the extra 1,000 units. Variable selling expenses will be incurred on the special order. REQUIRED 1. Ignoring the special order, create a contribution margin income statement that shows the operating profit of the 5,000 units The Don't Bothers currently sells. 2. Determine the impact on profit of accepting the order. Should The Don't Bothers accept the special order? 3. Determine the minimum price The Don't Bothers would need on the special order so that before tax profits for the company would increase by $25,000 (over their current profit calculated in #1).
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