A company must decide between scrapping or reworking units that do not pass inspection. The company has 16,000 defective units that have already cost $132,000 to manufacture. The units can be sold as scrap for $56,000 or reworked for $78,400 and then sold for $144,000. (a) Prepare a scrap or rework analysis of income effects. (b) Should the company sell the units as scrap or rework them? (a) Scrap or Rework Analysis Revenue from scrapped/reworked units Cost of reworked units Income Incremental income (b) The company should $ S Scrap Rework 44,800 $ 129,600 44,800 $ 129,600

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A company must decide between scrapping or reworking units that do not pass inspection. The company has 16,000 defective units
that have already cost $132,000 to manufacture. The units can be sold as scrap for $56,000 or reworked for $78,400 and then sold for
$144,000.
(a) Prepare a scrap or rework analysis of income effects.
(b) Should the company sell the units as scrap or rework them?
(a) Scrap or Rework Analysis
Revenue from scrapped/reworked units
Cost of reworked units
Income
Incremental income
(b) The company should
$
$
Scrap
44,800 $
Rework
129,600
44,800 $ 129,600
Transcribed Image Text:A company must decide between scrapping or reworking units that do not pass inspection. The company has 16,000 defective units that have already cost $132,000 to manufacture. The units can be sold as scrap for $56,000 or reworked for $78,400 and then sold for $144,000. (a) Prepare a scrap or rework analysis of income effects. (b) Should the company sell the units as scrap or rework them? (a) Scrap or Rework Analysis Revenue from scrapped/reworked units Cost of reworked units Income Incremental income (b) The company should $ $ Scrap 44,800 $ Rework 129,600 44,800 $ 129,600
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