Altoona Corporation has two divisions, Hinges and Doors, which are both organized as profit centers; the Hinge Division produces and sells hinges to the Door Division and to outside customers. The Hinge Division has total costs of $43, $26 of which are variable. The Hinge Division is operating significantly below capacity and sells the hinges for $58.

The Door Division has received an offer from an outsider vendor to supply all the hinges it needs (32,000 hinges) at a cost of $53. The manager of the Door Division is considering the offer but wants to approach the Hinge Division first.

What would be the profit impact to Altoona Corporation as a whole if the Door Division purchased the 32,000 hinges it needs from the outside vendor for $53?

No change in profit to Altoona.

$160,000 increase in profits.

$160,000 decrease in profits.

$864,000 decrease in profits.