Muscat Inc. has been manufacturing its own Camera for its Mobile Phone. The company is currently operating at 100% of capacity. Variable manufacturing overhead cost is OMR 3 per unit. The direct materials and direct labor cost per unit to make the camera are OMR 4 and OMR 6, respectively, fixed cost is OMR 50,000. Normal production is 50,000 Mobile Phone per year.

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Muscat Inc. has been
manufacturing its own Camera for
its Mobile Phone. The company is
currently operating at 100% of
capacity. Variable manufacturing
overhead cost is OMR 3 per unit.
The direct materials and direct
labor cost per unit to make the
camera are OMR 4 and OMR 6,
respectively, fixed cost is OMR
50,000. Normal production is
50,000 Mobile Phone per year.
Transcribed Image Text:Muscat Inc. has been manufacturing its own Camera for its Mobile Phone. The company is currently operating at 100% of capacity. Variable manufacturing overhead cost is OMR 3 per unit. The direct materials and direct labor cost per unit to make the camera are OMR 4 and OMR 6, respectively, fixed cost is OMR 50,000. Normal production is 50,000 Mobile Phone per year.
A supplier offers to make the
Cameras at a price of OMR 13.50
per unit. If Muscat accepts the
supplier's offer; all variable
manufacturing costs will be
eliminated, but the OMR 50,000 of
fixed manufacturing overhead
currently being charged to the
Cameras will have to be absorbed
by other products. what will be the
effect on net income? if the
productive capacity released by not
making the Cameras could be used
to produce income of R.O. 40,000
Select one:
a. OMR 15,000 increase
b. OMR 15,000 decrease
O c. None of the answers are
correct
O d. OMR 25,000 decrease
Transcribed Image Text:A supplier offers to make the Cameras at a price of OMR 13.50 per unit. If Muscat accepts the supplier's offer; all variable manufacturing costs will be eliminated, but the OMR 50,000 of fixed manufacturing overhead currently being charged to the Cameras will have to be absorbed by other products. what will be the effect on net income? if the productive capacity released by not making the Cameras could be used to produce income of R.O. 40,000 Select one: a. OMR 15,000 increase b. OMR 15,000 decrease O c. None of the answers are correct O d. OMR 25,000 decrease
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