The Consumer Products Division of Sweet Dreams Has Been Struggling

Essay

The Consumer Products division of Sweet Dreams has been struggling lately. Management has noticed a steady level of losses being reported, and is concerned about how to turn the division around. The division manager reports that the production of Lamps is causing the issue. As part of an in-depth analysis, management wants you to evaluate the following possible solution: Accept a special order.
The Sales department has received an offer for a new monthly contract for finished lamps. Management wonders if accepting this order would be profitable.
The information below relates to the special order.
Current costs and revenues from selling the lamps is as follows:
Without considering other cost-saving options, would this new production commitment prove profitable to the company?