$2$

Exercise $11-26($Static$)$ Make versus Buy; Continuation of Exercise $9-22($Chapter $9)[$LO $11-3]$

$\frac{1}{3}$ points ewarded

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Vista Company manufactures electronic equipment. In $2021,$ it purchased from an outside supplier the special switches used in each of its products. The supplier charged Vista $$2$ per switch. As an alternative, Vista's CEO considered purchasing either machine $A$ or machine $B$ so the company could manufacture its own switches. The CEO decided at the beginning of $2022$ to purchase machine $A,$ based on the following data:

$\backslash$table$[[,$Machine A$,$Machine B$],[$Annual fixed cost $($depreciation$),$$$135,000,$$$204,000$