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What nonfinancial factors should management consider in making its decision?

What nonfinancial factors should management consider in making its decision?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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The management of Shatner Manufacturing Company is trying to decide whether to continue manufacturing a part or to buy it from an outside supplier. The part, called CISCO, is a component of the company's finished product. The following information was collected from the accounting records and production data for the year ending December 31, 2022. 1.8,000 units of CISCO were produced in the Machining Department. 2. Variable manufacturing costs applicable to the production of each CISCO unit were: direct materials $4.80, direct labor $4.30, indirect labor $0.43, utilities $0.40. 3. Fixed manufacturing costs applicable to the production of CISCO were: Cost Item Depreciation Property taxes Insurance B á ¶ I Direct Allocated $2,100 U 500 ¶ | 900 $3,500 Total $900 $3,000 200 All variable manufacturing and direct fixed costs will be eliminated if CISCO is purchased. Allocated costs will not be eliminated if CISCO is purchased. So if CISCO is purchased, the fixed manufacturing costs allocated to CISCO will have to be absorbed by other production departments. 600 $1,700 4. The lowest quotation for 8,000 CISCO units from a supplier is $80,000. 5. If CISCO units are purchased, freight and inspection costs would be $0.35 per unit, and receiving costs totaling $1,300 per year would be incurred by the Machining Department. (d) What nonfinancial factors should management consider in making its decision? T² T₂ 700 1,500 $5,200 Ix 99 I
Transcribed Image Text:The management of Shatner Manufacturing Company is trying to decide whether to continue manufacturing a part or to buy it from an outside supplier. The part, called CISCO, is a component of the company's finished product. The following information was collected from the accounting records and production data for the year ending December 31, 2022. 1.8,000 units of CISCO were produced in the Machining Department. 2. Variable manufacturing costs applicable to the production of each CISCO unit were: direct materials $4.80, direct labor $4.30, indirect labor $0.43, utilities $0.40. 3. Fixed manufacturing costs applicable to the production of CISCO were: Cost Item Depreciation Property taxes Insurance B á ¶ I Direct Allocated $2,100 U 500 ¶ | 900 $3,500 Total $900 $3,000 200 All variable manufacturing and direct fixed costs will be eliminated if CISCO is purchased. Allocated costs will not be eliminated if CISCO is purchased. So if CISCO is purchased, the fixed manufacturing costs allocated to CISCO will have to be absorbed by other production departments. 600 $1,700 4. The lowest quotation for 8,000 CISCO units from a supplier is $80,000. 5. If CISCO units are purchased, freight and inspection costs would be $0.35 per unit, and receiving costs totaling $1,300 per year would be incurred by the Machining Department. (d) What nonfinancial factors should management consider in making its decision? T² T₂ 700 1,500 $5,200 Ix 99 I
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