Buddy Pets has recently started to manufacture talking toy pets. The cost structure to manufacture 13,700 of these toy pets is as follows: Direct materials ($32 per pet)   $438,400   Direct labour ($26 per pet)   356,200   Variable overhead ($13 per pet)   178,100   Allocated fixed overhead ($24 per pet)   328,800   Total   $1,301,500   Buddy Pets is approached by Maxum Inc., which offers to make the toy pets for $84 per unit. Using incremental analysis, determine whether Buddy Pets should accept this offer under each of the following independent assumptions: Please dont provide solutions image based thanx

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Buddy Pets has recently started to manufacture talking toy pets.
The cost structure to manufacture 13,700 of these toy pets is as follows:

Direct materials ($32 per pet)   $438,400  
Direct labour ($26 per pet)   356,200  
Variable overhead ($13 per pet)   178,100  
Allocated fixed overhead ($24 per pet)   328,800  
Total   $1,301,500  


Buddy Pets is approached by Maxum Inc., which offers to make the toy pets for $84 per unit.

Using incremental analysis, determine whether Buddy Pets should accept this offer under each of the following independent assumptions:

Please dont provide solutions image based thanx

Prepare an incremental analysis. Assume that $164,400 of the fixed overhead cost (in making 13,700 of the toy pets) is
avoidable. (Enter savings with a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -15,000 or parenthesis, e.g. (15,000).)
Cost
Total annual cost
+A
$
Make
tA
Buy
Cost (Saving)
Transcribed Image Text:Prepare an incremental analysis. Assume that $164,400 of the fixed overhead cost (in making 13,700 of the toy pets) is avoidable. (Enter savings with a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -15,000 or parenthesis, e.g. (15,000).) Cost Total annual cost +A $ Make tA Buy Cost (Saving)
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