Essay
Newport Manufacturing makes and sells backyard fire pits. Each fire pit regularly sells for $269. The following cost data per unit are based on a full capacity of 3,000 fire pits produced each period.
Newport is negotiating a special order for the sale of 75 fire pits to an overseas customer who is located in a country that does not have civil liberties for its population. The only selling cost that would be incurred on the special order would be a $10 sales commission. Newport is expected to make 2,500 fire pits before the special order.
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a. What is the minimum selling price Newport should negotiate for the special order?
b. What are three factors other than relevant costs that Newport should consider concerning this special order?
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a.[$100 + $75 + $64 x .75 + $10] = $
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