Special Order Total cost data follow for Glendale Manufacturing Company, which has a normal capacity per period of 8,000 units of product that sell for $60 each. For the foreseeable future, regular sales volume should continue to equal normal capacity.

Direct material				$100,800
Direct labor				62,400
Variable manufacturing overhead				46,800
Fixed manufacturing overhead (Note 1)				38,400
Selling expense (Note 2)				35,200
Administrative expense (fixed)				15,000
				$298,600

Notes: 1. Beyond normal capacity, fixed overhead costs increase $1,800 for each 500 units or fraction thereof until a maximum capacity of 10,000 units is reached. 2. Selling expenses consist of a 6% sales commission and shipping costs of 80 cents per unit. Glendale pays only three-fourths of the regular sales commission on sales totaling 501 to 1,000 units and only two-thirds the regular commission on sales totaling 1,000 units or more.

Glendales sales manager has received a special order for 1,200 units from a large discount chain at a price of $36 each, F.O.B. factory. The controllers office has furnished the following additional cost data related to the special order:

1. Changes in the products design will reduce direct material costs $1.50 per unit. 2. Special processing will add 20% to the per-unit direct labor costs. 3. Variable overhead will continue at the same proportion of direct labor costs. 4. Other costs should not be affected.

a. Present an analysis supporting a decision to accept or reject the special order. (Round computations to the nearest cent.)

Differential Analysis
	Per Unit	Total
Differential revenue		$Answer
Differential costs
Direct material	$Answer
Direct labor	Answer
Variable manufacturing overhead	Answer
Selling:
Commission	Answer
Shipping (F.O.B. factory terms)	Answer
Total variable cost	$Answer	Answer
Contribution margin from special order		Answer
Fixed cost increment:
Extra cost		Answer
Profit on special order		$Answer

b. What is the lowest price Glendale could receive and still make a profit of $3,600 before income taxes on the special order?

Round answer to two decimal places, if applicable.

$Answer