1. What is the total amount of traceable fixed manufacturing overhead for each of the two products? 2. What is the companys total amount of common fixed expenses? 3. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 96,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 26,000 additional Alphas for a price of $144 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order?

4. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 106,000 Betas during the current year. One of Canes sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 4,000 additional Betas for a price of $74 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order?

5. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 111,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 26,000 additional Alphas for a price of $144 per unit; however pursuing this opportunity will decrease Alpha sales to regular customers by 12,000 units.

a. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customers order?

b. Based on your calculations above should the special order be accepted?

6. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 106,000 Betas per year. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line?

Required information The Foundational 15 (Algo) [LO11-2, LO11-3, LO11-4, LO11-5, LO11-6] [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $215 and $160, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $7 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 125,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars