Peterson Manufacturing can produce a component of its product that incurs the following costs per unit: . • Direct materials: $12.50 Direct labor: $16.20 Variable overhead: $4.30 • Fixed overhead: $9.50 An outside supplier has offered to sell the product to Peterson for $42.00 per unit. Compute the net incremental cost or savings of buying the component. a. $4.30 cost per unit. b. $9.00 more per unit to buy. c. $0 cost or savings per unit. d. $9.50 cost per unit. e. $4.30 savings per unit.

Peterson Manufacturing can produce a component of its product that incurs the following costs per unit: . • Direct materials: $12.50 Direct labor: $16.20 Variable overhead: $4.30 • Fixed overhead: $9.50 An outside supplier has offered to sell the product to Peterson for $42.00 per unit. Compute the net incremental cost or savings of buying the component. a. $4.30 cost per unit. b. $9.00 more per unit to buy. c. $0 cost or savings per unit. d. $9.50 cost per unit. e. $4.30 savings per unit.

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