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2. Part F77 is used in one of Wilcutt Corporation's products. The company's Accounting Department reports the following costs of producing the 7,000 units of the part that are needed every year. 57.00 Por Unit Direct materials Direct labor $6.00 Variable overhead 5.60 Super Mary 54.70 Depreciation of special que $1.50 Allocated jeneralverband 55.10 An outside supplier has offered tymake the part and sell it to the company for $28.30 each. If this offer is accepted, the supervisor's salary and all of the variable costs, including direct labor, can be avoided. The special equipment used to make the part was purchased many years ago and has no salvage value or other use. The allocated general overhead represents foxed costs of the entire company. If the outside supplier's offer were accepted, only $9,000 of these allocated general overhead costs would be avoided. 5 Required: Should the company continue to make the parts or buy them from the outside supplier71