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Wagner Company Sells Product a for $21 Per Unit A Special Order Offering to Buy 20,000 Units Has Been

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Wagner Company sells product A for $21 per unit. full capacity of 200,000 units is as follows:  Direct materials $4 Direct labour 5 Manufacturing overhead 6 Unit product cost $15\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline \text { Direct materials } & \$ 4 \\\hline \text { Direct labour } & 5 \\\hline \text { Manufacturing overhead } & 6 \\\hline \text { Unit product cost } & \underline { \$ 15 } \\\hline\end{array} A special order offering to buy 20,000 units has been received from a foreign distributor. The only selling costs that would be incurred on this order would be $2 per unit for shipping. Wagner has sufficient idle capacity to manufacture the additional units.
Two-thirds of the manufacturing overhead is fixed and would not be affected by this order. Assume that direct labour is an avoidable cost in this decision. In negotiating a price for
The special order, the minimum acceptable selling price per unit should be:


A) $15.
B) $17.
C) $16.
D) $13.

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