Your bike helmet company is expecting demand for an additional 4,000 helmets in the upcoming year. While you have the capacity to handle the additional demand, a potential supplier has offered to make the 4,000 helmets for $9 per helmet. Other information from the financial accounting system is listed below. Should you make or buy the helmets? Commuter bike helmet Direct material Direct labor Manufacturing overhead: variable Non-manufacturing overhead: variable Total variable cost $6.54 $1.89 $1.07 $0.86 $10.36
Your bike helmet company is expecting demand for an additional 4,000 helmets in the upcoming year. While you have the capacity to handle the additional demand, a potential supplier has offered to make the 4,000 helmets for $9 per helmet. Other information from the financial accounting system is listed below. Should you make or buy the helmets? Commuter bike helmet Direct material Direct labor Manufacturing overhead: variable Non-manufacturing overhead: variable Total variable cost $6.54 $1.89 $1.07 $0.86 $10.36
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