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Fancy Furniture produced a batch of 2,000 coffee tables at a cost of $355,000. I

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Question

Fancy Furniture produced a batch of 2,000 coffee tables at a cost of $355,000. It was discovered that the entire batch was finished improperly. Fancy can sell the tables as seconds for $305,000 or spend an additional $315,000 to refinish them and sell them for $605,000.

Which of the following is not relevant to management's decision regarding refinishing the tables or selling them as is?

Question 6 options:

a)

The additional $300,000 revenue that can be generated if the tables are refinished.

b)

The $355,000 manufacturing cost of the tables already incurred.

c)

The additional $315,000 cost to refinish the tables.

d)

The effect of selling "seconds" on Fancy's reputation as a fine-furniture manufacturer.

a)

The additional $300,000 revenue that can be generated if the tables are refinished.

b)

The $355,000 manufacturing cost of the tables already incurred.

c)

The additional $315,000 cost to refinish the tables.

d)

The effect of selling "seconds" on Fancy's reputation as a fine-furniture manufacturer.

Explanation / Answer

c) The additional $315,000 cost to refinish the tables. Compare the $315,000 cost to refinish the tables with the incremental revenue of $300,000 if the tables are refinished.