FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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MSI's educational products currently are sold without any supplemental materials. The company is considering the inclusion of
instructional materials such as an overhead slide presentation, potential test questions, and classroom bulletin board materials for
teachers. A summary of the expected costs and revenues for MSI's two options follows:
CD with
Instructional
Estimated demand
Estimated sales price
Estimated cost per unit
Direct materials
Direct labor
Variable manufacturing overhead
Fixed manufacturing overhead
Unit manufacturing cost
Additional development cost
Required:
CD Only
27,000 units
$ 23.00
Materials
27,000 units
$ 38.00
$ 2.75
$ 3.25
4.00
7.00
4.00
7.25
3.50
3.50
$ 14.25
$ 21.00
$ 105,000
1. Based on the given data, compute the increase or decrease in profit that would result if instructional materials were added to the
CDs.
2. Should MSI add the instructional materials or sell the CDs without them?
3-a. Suppose that the higher price of the CDs with instructional materials is expected to reduce demand to 20,000 units. Complete the
table given below based on this scenario.
3-b. Should MSI add the instructional materials or sell the CDs without them?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Req 1
Req 2
Req 3A
Req 3B
Based on the given data, compute the increase or decrease in profit that would result if instructional materials were added to
the CDs.
Sales Revenue
Variable Costs
Contribution Margin
Additional Development Costs
Differential Profit (Loss)
CD Only
CD with Instructional
Materials
Incremental
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Transcribed Image Text:MSI's educational products currently are sold without any supplemental materials. The company is considering the inclusion of instructional materials such as an overhead slide presentation, potential test questions, and classroom bulletin board materials for teachers. A summary of the expected costs and revenues for MSI's two options follows: CD with Instructional Estimated demand Estimated sales price Estimated cost per unit Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Fixed manufacturing overhead Unit manufacturing cost Additional development cost Required: CD Only 27,000 units $ 23.00 Materials 27,000 units $ 38.00 $ 2.75 $ 3.25 4.00 7.00 4.00 7.25 3.50 3.50 $ 14.25 $ 21.00 $ 105,000 1. Based on the given data, compute the increase or decrease in profit that would result if instructional materials were added to the CDs. 2. Should MSI add the instructional materials or sell the CDs without them? 3-a. Suppose that the higher price of the CDs with instructional materials is expected to reduce demand to 20,000 units. Complete the table given below based on this scenario. 3-b. Should MSI add the instructional materials or sell the CDs without them? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 3A Req 3B Based on the given data, compute the increase or decrease in profit that would result if instructional materials were added to the CDs. Sales Revenue Variable Costs Contribution Margin Additional Development Costs Differential Profit (Loss) CD Only CD with Instructional Materials Incremental
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