Fresh Foods, a large restaurant chan, needs to determine it would be cheaper to produce 5,000 units of its main food ingredient for use in its restaurants or to purchase them from an outside supplier for $12 each Cost Information on internal production includes the following: Total Cost Unit Cost Direct materials $25,000 $5.00 Direct labor 15.000 3.00 Variable manufacturing overhead 7,500 1.50 Variable marketing overhead 10,500 2.10 Fixed plant overhead 30,000 6.00 Total $38,000 $17.60 Fixed overhead will continue whether the ingredient is produced internally or externally. No additional costs of purchasing will be incurred beyond the purchase price 11 required, round your answers to the nearest whole number Required: 1. What are the alternatives for Fresh Foods Make the ingredient in house or buy it externally . 2. Ust the relevant cost(s) of internal production and of external purchase All of the above 3. Which alternative is more cost effective and by how much? (Use tatal cost won giving your answer Make 4. Now assume that 20% of the fixed overhead can be avoided if the ingredient is purchased externally, which alternative is more cost effective and by how much? (Use total cost when giving your answer.)