The following information relates to a product produced by Faulkland Company:

Direct materials $9
Direct labor 6
Variable overhead 5
Fixed overhead 7
Unit cost $27

Fixed selling costs are $1,170,000 per year. Variable selling costs of $3 per unit sold are added to cover the transportation cost. Although production capacity is 670,000 units per year, Faulkland expects to produce only 570,000 units next year. The product normally sells for $35 each. A customer has offered to buy 77,000 units for $26 each. The customer will pay the transportation charge on the units purchased. If Faulkland accepts the special order, the effect on income would be a:

a. $231,000 increase.
b. $462,000 increase.
c. $77,000 increase.
d. $693,000 decrease.

Secured loans are protected by collateral security. examples: title loans where the borrower uses the car title as collateral security interest rates are lower and repayments are longer therefore risk is low as a collateral security is given as guarantee to the bank in case of failure to pay the loanunsecured loans are not protected by collateral security but it is given on the creditworthiness of the borrower, trusting that she/he will pay on time. examples; payday loans is a short term loan where the borrower lends money from the bank and pays is back when the borrower receives his/her wages.interest rates are high and repayments are shorter. but the risk is high as no collateral security is given as a guarantee to the bank for payment of the loan