2C2H THE LOSS OF A KEY CUSTOMER HAS TEMPORARILY CAUSED BEDFORD MACHIN...
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CSO: 2C2c
LOS: 2C2h
The loss of a key customer has temporarily caused Bedford Machining to have some
excess manufacturing capacity. Bedford is considering the acceptance of a special order,
one that involves Bedford’s most popular product. Consider the following types of costs.
I.
Variable costs of the product
II.
Fixed costs of the product
III.
Direct fixed costs associated with the order
IV.
Opportunity cost of the temporarily idle capacity
Which one of the following combinations of cost types should be considered in the
special order acceptance decision?
a.
I and II.
b.
I and IV.
c.
II and III.
d.
I, III, and IV.