Stavos Company's Screen Division manufactures a standard screen for high-definition televisions (HDTVs). The cost per screen is:

Variable cost per screen	$ 119
Fixed cost per screen	31*
Total cost per screen	$ 150

*Based on a capacity of 760,000 screens per year.

Part of the Screen Division's output is sold to outside manufacturers of HDTVs and part is sold to Stavos Company's Quark Division, which produces an HDTV under its own name. The Screen Division charges $189 per screen for all sales.

The net operating income associated with the Quark Division's HDTV is computed as follows:

Selling price per unit		$ 584
Variable cost per unit:
Cost of the screen	$ 189
Variable cost of electronic parts	238
Total variable cost		427
Contribution margin		157
Fixed costs per unit		83*
Net operating income per unit		$ 74

*Based on a capacity of 180,000 units per year.

The Quark Division has an order from an overseas source for 5,200 HDTVs. The overseas source wants to pay only $404 per unit.

Required:

1. Assume the Quark Division has enough idle capacity to fill the 5,200-unit order. Is the division likely to accept the $404 price or to reject it?

2. Assume both the Screen Division and the Quark Division have idle capacity. Under these conditions, what is the financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company as a whole (on a per unit basis) if the Quark Divisionrejectsthe $404 price?

3. Assume the Quark Division has idle capacity but that the Screen Division is operating at capacity and could sell all of its screens to outside manufacturers. Under these conditions, what is the financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company as a whole (on a per unit basis) if the Quark Divisionacceptsthe $404 unit price?

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