Damon Industries manufactures 29,000 components per year. The manufacturing costs of the components was determined as follows: Direct materials $ 145,000 Direct labor 169,000 Variable manufacturing overhead 69,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead 89,000 An outside supplier has offered to sell the component for $14. If Damon purchases the component from the outside supplier, the manufacturing facilities would be unused and could be rented out for $10,900. If Damon purchases the component from the supplier instead of manufacturing it, the effect on operating profits would be a: $81,100 increase. $12,100 decrease. $33,900 increase. $55,100 decrease.
Damon Industries manufactures 29,000 components per year. The manufacturing costs of the components was determined as follows: Direct materials $ 145,000 Direct labor 169,000 Variable manufacturing overhead 69,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead 89,000 An outside supplier has offered to sell the component for $14. If Damon purchases the component from the outside supplier, the manufacturing facilities would be unused and could be rented out for $10,900. If Damon purchases the component from the supplier instead of manufacturing it, the effect on operating profits would be a: $81,100 increase. $12,100 decrease. $33,900 increase. $55,100 decrease.
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Damon Industries manufactures 29,000 components per year. The
Direct materials | $ | 145,000 | |
Direct labor | 169,000 | ||
Variable manufacturing |
69,000 | ||
Fixed manufacturing overhead | 89,000 | ||
An outside supplier has offered to sell the component for $14. If Damon purchases the component from the outside supplier, the manufacturing facilities would be unused and could be rented out for $10,900. If Damon purchases the component from the supplier instead of manufacturing it, the effect on operating profits would be a:
$81,100 increase.
$12,100 decrease.
$33,900 increase.
$55,100 decrease.
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