Amundsen this part is computed as follows: Direct Materials Direct Labor Variable Manufacturing Overhead Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Variable Selling Fixed Selling Total $ 10.10 $17.40 $ 2.70 $15.00 $ 2.75 $ 3.25 $51.20 these pa
Amundsen this part is computed as follows: Direct Materials Direct Labor Variable Manufacturing Overhead Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Variable Selling Fixed Selling Total $ 10.10 $17.40 $ 2.70 $15.00 $ 2.75 $ 3.25 $51.20 these pa
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Amundsen Company makes 60,000 units per year of a part it uses in the products it manufactures. The unit product cost of
this part is computed as follows:
Direct Materials
Direct Labor
Variable Manufacturing Overhead
Fixed Manufacturing Overhead
Variable Selling
Fixed Selling
Total
$ 10.10
$17.40
$ 2.70
$15.00
$ 2.75
$ 3.25
$51.20
An outside supplier has offered to sell the company all of these parts it needs. If the company accepts this offer, the facilities
now being used to make the part would be idle and fixed manufacturing overhead would be reduced by 80% of current cost.
The variable selling costs would be reduced to 40% of current cost.
Required:
What is the maximum amount the company should be willing to pay an outside supplier per unit for the part?
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