It costs Garner company $12 of vaiable and $5 of fixed costs to produce one bathroom scale which normally sells for $35. A foreign wholesaler offers to purchase 2,000 scales at $15 each. Garner would incur special shipping costs of $1 per scale if the order were accepted. Garner has sufficient unused capacity to produce the 2,000 scales. If the special order was accepted what will be the effect on net income?
a $4000 increase
b 4,0000 decrease
c 30,000 increase
d. 6,000 decrease