Direct materials Direct labor $ 17,510 3,200 Variable overhead 2,060 Fixed overhead 7,100 $ 29,870 Total manufacturing costs for 1,700 bindings Requirements 1. Winter Sports' accountants predict that purchasing the bindings from Livingston will enable the company to avoid $2,500 of fixed overhead. Prepare an analysis to show whether Winter Sports should make or buy the bindings. 2. The facilities freed by purchasing bindings from Livingston can be used to manufacture another product that will contribute $2,800 to profit. Total fixed costs will be the same as if Winter Sports had produced the bindings. Show which alternative makes the best use of Winter Sports' facilities: (a) make bindings, (b) buy bindings and leave facilities idle, or (c) buy bindings and make another product. Showboards. Its cost of making 1,700 bindings is as follows (Click the icon to view the costs) Suppose Livingston will sell bindings to Winter Sports for $12 each Winter Sports would pay $3 per unit to transport the bindings to its manufacturing plant where it would add i own logo at a cost of $0.40 per binding Read the fequirement Requirement 1. Winter Sports' accountants predict that purchasing the bindings from Livingston will enable the company to avoid $2,500 of foxed overhead Prepare an analysis t show whether Winter Sports should make or buy the bindings. (Only enter the net relevant costs. For the Difference column, use a minus sign or parentheses only when the cost an outsourcing exceeds the cost of making the bindings in-house) Binding costs Difference Make Bindings Outsource Bindings (Make-Outsource) Variable costs Direct materials Direct labor Variable overhead Fixed costs Queen lee from 1 bulanate K Winter Sports manufactures snowboards. Its cost of making 1,700 bindings is as follows (Click the icon to view the costs.) Suppose Livingston will sell bindings to Winter Sports for $12 each. Winter Sports would pay $3 per unit to transport the bindings to its manufacturing plant, where it would add its own logo at a cost of 50 40 per binding Read the requirements Purchase price from Livingston Transportation Logo Total differential cost of 1.700 bindings Should Winter Sports make or buy the bindings? Decision Requirement 2. The facilities freed by purchasing bindings from Livingston can be used to manufacture another product that will contribute $2,800 to profit. Total fixed costs will be the same as if Winter Sports had produced the bindings. Show which alterative makes the best use of Winter Sports facilities (Only enter the net relevant costs. Enter all costs as positive values. Use a minus sign or parentheses for decreases to net costs) Variable Costs Direct materials Direct labor Binding costs Variable overhead Fixed costs Outsource Bindings Make Facilities Make New Bindings Idle Product Fixed costs Purchase price from Livingston Transportation Logo Expected profit from new product Expected net cost of obtaining 1,700 bindings Which alternative makes the best use of Winter Sports' facilities? Decision