Delta company produces a single product. the cost of producing and selling a single unit of this product at the company’s normal activity level of 93,600 units per year is: direct materials $ 1.90 direct labor $ 2.00 variable manufacturing overhead $ 0.70 fixed manufacturing overhead $ 4.85 variable selling and administrative expenses $ 1.50 fixed selling and administrative expenses $ 1.00 the normal selling price is $19.00 per unit. the company’s capacity is 116,400 units per year. an order has been received from a mail-order house for 1,900 units at a special price of $16.00 per unit. this order would not affect regular sales or the company’s total fixed costs. required: 1. what is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the special order

Profits from using currency options and futures.on july 2, the two-month futures rate of the mexican peso contained a 2 percent discount (unannualized). there was a call option on pesos with an exercise price that was equal to the spot rate. there was also a put option on pesos with an exercise price equal to the spot rate. the premium on each of these options was 3 percent of the spot rate at that time. on september 2, the option expired. go to the oanda.com website (or any site that has foreign exchange rate quotations) and determine the direct quote of the mexican peso. you exercised the option on this date if it was feasible to do so. a. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the call option? b. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the put option? c. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2? d. what was your net profit per unit if you sold a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2

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Arnold rossiter is a 40-year-old employee of the barrington company who will retire at age 60 and expects to live to age 75. the firm has promised a retirement income of $20,000 at the end of each year following retirement until death. the firm's pension fund is expected to earn 7 percent annually on its assets and the firm uses 7% to discount pension benefits. what is barrington's annual pension contribution to the nearest dollar for mr. rossiter? (assume certainty and end-of-year cash flows.)