Answer:
It is more convenient to sell the units unfinished by $500.
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
Units= 1,000
Unfinished:
Selling price= $4.00 per unit.
Complete:
Incremental costs= $1.00 per unit for direct materials, $2.00 per unit for direct labor, and $1.50 per unit for overhead
Selling price= $8.00 each.
We need to calculate the gross profit of each option and choose the more convenient:
Unfinished:
Gross profit= 1,000*4= $4,000
Complete:
Gross profit= 1,000*(8 - 4.5)= $3,500
It is more convenient to sell the units unfinished by $500.