Q. 8 Which following costs need to be considered for both make or buy options? O. Fixed overhead O. Variable overhead O. Rental revenue
Q. 8 Which following costs need to be considered for both make or buy options? O. Fixed overhead O. Variable overhead O. Rental revenue
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Q. 8 Which following costs need to be considered for both make or buy options?
O. Fixed
O. Variable overhead
O. Rental revenue
Q. 9 What is the per unit cost to purchase from the vendor? Round to the nearest penny.
Q. 10 Based on your analysis, the CreativeStationary Co. should make the product in-house or buy them from the vender?
O. Make
O. Buy Do
(Q8,9,10 plz)
![CreativeStationary Co., a stationary company, currently produces 15,000 units of fountain pen per
year. It is anticipated that their fountain pen production will last for the next three years.
• CreativeStationary Co. can continue to make the fountain pen on their own. The annual costs
are shown in the table below.
Item
Expense
Direct materials
$20,000
Direct labor
$100,000
Variables overhead (power)
$150,000
Fixed overhead (light and heat) $90,00
If Creative Stationary Co. plans to produce the product in-house, annual direct material costs and
the fixed overhead will remain at its current level over the next three years. However, the direct
labor will increase by $5,000 per year, and variable overhead costs will increase at the rate of 2%.
• Instead of making the pen by themselves, a vendor has offered to sell CreativeStationary Co.
units of fountain pens for $25 per unit. If CreativeStationary Co. choose to purchase from
vendor, some of the manufacturing facilities currently used to manufacture the fountain pen
could be rented to a third party for $25,500 per year.
The MARR is 4%.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F215ae4f5-56cd-4417-abec-5822d70e4e97%2Fb065f6d1-7a25-4dd7-af1e-1da79cd8b2e8%2F3lfiqfg_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:CreativeStationary Co., a stationary company, currently produces 15,000 units of fountain pen per
year. It is anticipated that their fountain pen production will last for the next three years.
• CreativeStationary Co. can continue to make the fountain pen on their own. The annual costs
are shown in the table below.
Item
Expense
Direct materials
$20,000
Direct labor
$100,000
Variables overhead (power)
$150,000
Fixed overhead (light and heat) $90,00
If Creative Stationary Co. plans to produce the product in-house, annual direct material costs and
the fixed overhead will remain at its current level over the next three years. However, the direct
labor will increase by $5,000 per year, and variable overhead costs will increase at the rate of 2%.
• Instead of making the pen by themselves, a vendor has offered to sell CreativeStationary Co.
units of fountain pens for $25 per unit. If CreativeStationary Co. choose to purchase from
vendor, some of the manufacturing facilities currently used to manufacture the fountain pen
could be rented to a third party for $25,500 per year.
The MARR is 4%.
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