33Walters manufactures a specialty food product that can cur
33)Walters manufactures a specialty food product that can currently be sold for $21.90 per unit and has 19,900 units on hand. Alternatively, it can be further processed at a cost of $11,900 and converted into 11,900 units of Deluxe and 5,900 units of Super. The selling price of Deluxe and Super are $31.10 and $19.90, respectively. The incremental net income of processing further would be:
Multiple Choice
· $39,790.
· $51,690.
· $17,900.
· $43,900.
· $11,900.
34)Soar Incorporated is considering eliminating its mountain bike division, which reported an operating loss for the recent year of $6,000. The division sales for the year were $1,042,000 and the variable costs were $863,000. The fixed costs of the division were $185,000. If the mountain bike division is dropped, 30% of the fixed costs allocated to that division could be eliminated. The impact on operating income for eliminating this business segment would be:
Multiple Choice
· $55,500 decrease
· $123,500 decrease
· $49,500 decrease
· $179,000 increase
· $179,000 decrease
Granfield Company has a piece of manufacturing equipment with a book value of $44,000 and a remaining useful life of four years. At the end of the four years the equipment will have a zero salvage value. The market value of the equipment is currently $22,800. Granfield can purchase a new machine for $128,000 and receive $22,800 in return for trading in its old machine. The new machine will reduce variable manufacturing costs by $19,800 per year over the four-year life of the new machine. The total increase or decrease in net income by replacing the current machine with the new machine (ignoring the time value of money) is:
Multiple Choice
$26,000 increase
$79,200 decrease
$21,200 decrease
$54,800 increase
$26,000 decrease
Solution
Answer 33 -a. $39,790 Sales - Deluxe - 11,900 Units X $31.10 370,090 Sales - Super - 5,900 Units X $19.90 117,410 Total Sales 487,500 Less: Further Processing Costs 11,900 Sale Price of speciality Food - 19,900 Units X $21.90 435,810 447,710 Net Incremental Income 39,790 Answer 34 -b. $123,500 decrease Statement of Net Incremantal Income (Loss) If Mountain Bike Division is Dropped Incremental Revenue Savings in Variable Costs 863,000 Savings in Fixed Costs - $185,000 X 30% 55,500 918,500 Incremental Costs Loss of Sales 1,042,000 Net Incremental Income (Loss) (123,500) Answer 35 -e. $26,000 Decrease Statement of Net Incremantal Income (Loss) If New Machine is Purchased Incremental Revenue Savings in Variable Costs - 19,800 X 4 Years 79,200 Salvage Value of New Machine 22,800 102,000 Incremental Costs Cost of New Machine 128,000 Net Incremental Income (Loss) (26,000)
