Chen Industries is planning to build a computer chip factory in Canada to make 10,000 chips per

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Chen Industries is planning to build a computer chip factory in Canada to make 10,000 chips per month. The company has two different options in manufacturing the chips. A CAM approach will cause fixed costs to be equal to CDN$1,000,000 per month and variable costs of CDN$20 per chip. A more manual approach will cause fixed costs of CDN$500,000 per month and variable costs of CDN$50 per chip. Which method should the company use to minimize costs?

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Management Accounting In A Dynamic Environment

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Authors: Cheryl S McWatters, Jerold L Zimmerman

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