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Han Products manufactures 34,000 units of part S-6 each year foruse on its production line. At this level of activity, the cost perunit for part S-6 is:

Direct materials $ 3.80
Direct labor 11.00
Variable manufacturingoverhead 2.20
Fixed manufacturingoverhead 6.00
Total cost per part $ 23.00

An outside supplier has offered to sell 34,000 units of part S-6each year to Han Products for $21 per part. If Han Products acceptsthis offer, the facilities now being used to manufacture part S-6could be rented to another company at an annual rental of $84,000.However, Han Products has determined that two-thirds of the fixedmanufacturing overhead being applied to part S-6 would continueeven if part S-6 were purchased from the outside supplier.

Required:

What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting theoutside supplier’s offer?

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Elin Hessel
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28 Sep 2019

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