Question - Lagusta Company incurred the following costs for 48,000 units:
Variable costs $172,000
Fixed costs 224,000
Lagusta has received a special order from a foreign company for 8,000 units. There is sufficient capacity to fill the order without jeopardizing regular sales. Filling the order will require spending an additional $8,000 for shipping.
If Lagusta wants to earn $9,000 on the order, what should the unit price be?
a. $4.58
b. $5.71
c. $10.38
d. $3.58