Martin Company incurred the following costs for 70,000 units: Variable costs $420,000 Fixed costs $392,000 Martin has received a special order from a foreign company for 3,000 units. There is sufficient capacity to fill the order without jeopardizing regular sales. Filling the order will require spending an additional $6,300 for shipping. If Martin wants to earn $6,000 on the order, what should the unit price be? Group of answer choices $9.70 $15.70 $8.00 $10.10

Martin Company incurred the following costs for 70,000 units: Variable costs $420,000 Fixed costs $392,000 Martin has received a special order from a foreign company for 3,000 units. There is sufficient capacity to fill the order without jeopardizing regular sales. Filling the order will require spending an additional $6,300 for shipping. If Martin wants to earn $6,000 on the order, what should the unit price be? Group of answer choices $9.70 $15.70 $8.00 $10.10

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Chapter10: Short-term Decision Making

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