QUESTION 5 Jason Ltd receives a one-time order that is not considered part of its normal ongoing business. Jason Ltd makes a single product with a unit variable manufacturing cost of $8. This is made up of direct material $4, direct manufacturing labour $2, and variable MOH allocated $2 per unit. Variable marketing cost for the product is $2 per unit. Normal selling price is $25 per unit. Annual capacity is 10,000 units, and actual annual fixed costs total $58,000. This is made up of $38,000 fixed manufacturing overhead and $20,000 fixed marketing cost. Jason Ltd is currently producing and selling 7,000 units. A foreign distributor offers to purchase 3,000 units. On financial considerations alone, what is the minimum price at which Jason Ltd. would be willing to accept the special order?

a. $8

b. $17

c. $12

d. $15

e. $10