8 8 plant during the strike, which would reduce its fixed manufacturing overhead costs by $43,000 per month and its fixed selling costs by 10%. Start-up costs at the end of the shutdown period would total $14,000. Because Birch Company uses Lean Production methods, no inventories are on hand. 1.25 points Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) if Birch closes its own plant for two months? 2. Should Birch close the plant for two months? 3. At what level of unit sales for the two-month period would Birch Company be indifferent between closing the plant or keeping it open? eBook Print Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. References Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) if Birch closes its own plant for two months? Financial (disadvantage) 8 plant during the strike, which would reduce its fixed manufacturing overhead costs by $43,000 per month and its fixed selling costs by 10%. Start-up costs at the end of the shutdown period would total $14,000. Because Birch Company uses Lean Production methods, no inventories are on hand. 1.25 points Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) if Birch closes its own plant for two months? 2. Should Birch close the plant for two months? 3. At what level of unit sales for the two-month period would Birch Company be indifferent between closing the plant or keeping it open? eBook Print Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. References Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 At what level of unit sales for the two-month period would Birch Company be indifferent between closing the plant or keeping it open? Unit sales required for Birch to be indifferent