Storm, Inc. manufactures bicycles. Storm currently manufactures the seats used on its bikes, but is considering whether to purchase the seats from an outside supplier. Which of the following factors are relevant to Storm's decision to make the seats in-house versus purchasing the seats from an outside supplier? A. B. C. D. E. O Choice A O Choice B O Choice C O Choice D O Choice E Fixed costs avoided if buy seats from supplier Yes Yes No No Yes Selling price Storm charges for its bikes Yes No Yes No No Per-unit purchase price if buy seats from supplier Yes Yes Yes No Yes Profitable use of freed-up capacity if buy seats from supplier Yes Yes No Yes No

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Storm, Inc. manufactures bicycles. Storm currently manufactures the seats used on its bikes, but is
considering whether to purchase the seats from an outside supplier. Which of the following factors
are relevant to Storm's decision to make the seats in-house versus purchasing the seats from an
outside supplier?
ABCDE
A.
B.
D.
E.
O Choice A
O Choice B
Ⓒ Choice C
O Choice D
O Choice E
Fixed costs avoided
if buy seats from
supplier
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Selling price
Storm charges
for its bikes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Per-unit purchase
price if buy seats
from supplier
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Profitable use of
freed-up capacity if
buy seats from supplier
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Transcribed Image Text:Storm, Inc. manufactures bicycles. Storm currently manufactures the seats used on its bikes, but is considering whether to purchase the seats from an outside supplier. Which of the following factors are relevant to Storm's decision to make the seats in-house versus purchasing the seats from an outside supplier? ABCDE A. B. D. E. O Choice A O Choice B Ⓒ Choice C O Choice D O Choice E Fixed costs avoided if buy seats from supplier Yes Yes No No Yes Selling price Storm charges for its bikes Yes No Yes No No Per-unit purchase price if buy seats from supplier Yes Yes Yes No Yes Profitable use of freed-up capacity if buy seats from supplier Yes Yes No Yes No
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