The following data refer to Clear Panes, a division of Global Corporation. Clear Panes makes and sells residential windows that sell for $150 each. Clear Panes expects sales of 150,000 units in 2017. Clear Panes’ annual fixed costs are $2,750,000 and their variable cost is $90 per window. Global evaluates Clear Panes based on residual income. The total investment attributed to Clear Panes is $12 million and the required rate of return on investment is 16%. Ignore taxes and depreciation expense. Answer each of the following parts independently, unless otherwise stated. Q. The window latch Clear Panes manufactures for its windows has a variable cost of $20. An outside vendor has offered to supply the 150,000 units required at a cost of $21 per unit. If the component is purchased outside, fixed costs will decline by $100,000 and assets with a book value of $150,000 will be sold at book value. Will Clear Panes decide to make or buy the component? Explain your answer.
The following data refer to Clear Panes, a division of Global Corporation. Clear Panes makes and sells residential windows that sell for $150 each. Clear Panes expects sales of 150,000 units in 2017. Clear Panes’ annual fixed costs are $2,750,000 and their variable cost is $90 per window. Global evaluates Clear Panes based on residual income. The total investment attributed to Clear Panes is $12 million and the required rate of
Q. The window latch Clear Panes manufactures for its windows has a variable cost of $20. An outside vendor has offered to supply the 150,000 units required at a cost of $21 per unit. If the component is purchased outside, fixed costs will decline by $100,000 and assets with a book value of $150,000 will be sold at book value. Will Clear Panes decide to make or buy the component? Explain your answer.
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