
Cost Management
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Chapter 11, Problem 26E
1.
To determine
Calculate the annual volume that company V would make the company indifferent between the two decision alternatives.
2.
To determine
State whether company should make or buy the switches if company has purchased machine A already.
3.
To determine
Identify the annual volume level that company should consider to replace the machine A with machine B.
4.
To determine
Calculate the volume indifference level using Goal seek function in excel.
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