Homework 5

1.Ingham Inc. has the capacity to produce 10,000 fax machines per year. Ingham currently produces and sells 7,000 units per year. The fax machines normally sell for $100 each. Modem Products has offered to buy 2,000 fax machines from Ingham for $60 each. Unit-level costs associated with manufacturing the fax machines are $15 each for direct labor and $40 each for direct materials. Product-level and facility-sustaining costs are $50,000 and $65,000, respectively.

Required:

a)What is Ingham’s current net income?

b) Should Ingham accept the special offer?

2. Based on the segment income statement below, Sorbet is considering eliminating its Mangoline.

Revenue from Mangosales

$500,000

Salaries for Mangoworkers

(100,000)

Direct material

(300,000)

Sunk costs (equipment depreciation)

(75,000)

Allocated company-wide facility-sustaining costs

(50,000)

Net loss

$ (25,000)

Required:

Identify each cost as being relevant or not relevant in this decision.

Relevant

Not Relevant

Revenue from Mangosales

Salaries for Mangoworkers

Direct material

Sunk costs (equipment depreciation)

Allocated company-wide facility-sustaining costs