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Gilberto Company currently manufactures 60,000 units per year ofone of its crucial parts. Variable costs are $1.60 per unit, fixedcosts related to making this part are $60,000 per year, andallocated fixed costs are $30,000 per year. Allocated fixed costsare unavoidable whether the company makes or buys the part.Gilberto is considering buying the part from a supplier for aquoted price of $2.80 per unit guaranteed for a three-yearperiod.

Calculate the total incremental cost of making 60,000 and buying60,000 units. Should the company continue to manufacture the part,or should it buy the part from the outside supplier?

Calculate the total incremental cost of making 60,000 units.(Round cost per unit answer to 2 decimal places.)

Incremental Costs to Make
Relevant Amount per Unit Relevant fixed costs Total relevant costs
Total incrementalcost to make


Calculate the total incremental cost of buying 60,000 units.(Round cost per unit answer to 2 decimal places.)

Incremental Costs to Buy
Relevant Amount per Unit Relevant fixed costs Total relevant costs
Total incrementalcost to buy

Should the company continue to manufacture the part, or shouldit buy the part from the outside supplier?

Should Gilberto make the part or purchaseit from the outside supplier?

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Trinidad Tremblay
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28 Sep 2019

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