X Company currently makes a part and is considering buying it from a company that has offered to supply it for $20.47 per unit. This year, per-unit production costs to produce 15,000 units were:
Direct materials | $8.20 |
Direct labor | 6.80 |
Overhead | 5.80 |
Total | $20.80 |
$30,000 of the total overhead costs were fixed. $13,500 of the
fixed overhead costs are unavoidable if X Company buys the part. If
the company buys the part, the resources that are used to make it
cannot be used for anything else. Production next year is expected
to be 14,500 units.
If X Company continues to make the part instead of buying it, it
will save
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