Terry Inc. manufactures machine parts for aircraft engines. CEO Bucky Walters is considering an offer from a subcontractor to provide 2,000 units of product OP89 for $120,000. If Terry does not purchase these parts from the subcontractor, it must continue to produce them in-house with these costs:                                             Cost per unit                                                     ($) Direct Materials                      28 Direct Labor                            18 Variable Overhead                  16 Allocated Fixed Overhead      4 Required 1. What is the relevant cost to make the product internally? 2. What is the estimated increase or decrease in short-term operating profit of producing the product internally versus purchasing the product from a supplier?

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Terry Inc. manufactures machine parts for aircraft engines. CEO Bucky Walters is considering an offer from a subcontractor to provide 2,000 units of product OP89 for $120,000. If Terry does not purchase these parts from the subcontractor, it must continue to produce them in-house with these costs:

                                            Cost per unit
                                                    ($)

Direct Materials                      28

Direct Labor                            18

Variable Overhead                  16

Allocated Fixed Overhead      4

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1. What is the relevant cost to make the product internally?
2. What is the estimated increase or decrease in short-term operating profit of producing the product internally versus purchasing the product from a supplier?

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