Perez Chemical Company makes a variety of cosmetic products, one of which is a skin cream designed to reduce the signs of aging Perez produces a relatively small amount (18,000 units) of the cream and is considering the purchase of the product from an outside supplier for $5.20 each. If Perez purchases from the outside supplier, it would continue to sell and distribute the cream under its own brand name. Perez's accountant constructed the following profitability analysis: Revenue (18,000 unitS $13.00) $234,000 Unit-level materials costs (18,000 units $1.30) Unit-level labor costs (18,000 units $0.50) Unit-level overhead costs (18,000 x $0.60) Unit-level selling expenses (18,000 x $0.30) (23,400) (9,000) (10,800) (1 S,400 185,400 64,000) (12,800) 45,000 63,600 Contribution margin Skin cream production supervisor s salary Allocated portion of facility-level costs Product-level advertising cost Contribution to companywide income Required a. Identify the cost items relevant to the make-or-outsource decision b. What is the avoidable cost per unit if the outsourcing decision is taken? Should Perez continue to make the product or buy it from the supplier? c. Suppose that Perez is able to increase sales by 8,000 units (sales will increase to 26,000 units). Calculate the total avoidable costs At this level of production, should Perez make or buy the cream? Required A Required B Required C Identify the cost items relevant to the make-or-outsource decision. otal avoidable costs Required A Required B Required C What is the avoidable cost per unit if the outsourcing decision is taken? Should Perez continue to make from the supplier? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Total avoidable costs per unit Should Perez continue to make the product or buy it from the supplier? uy Required A Required BRequired C Suppose that Perez is able to increase sales by 10,000 units (sales will increase to 26,000 units). Calculate the total avoid costs. At this level of production, should Perez make or buy the cream? Total avoidable costs At this level of production, should Perez make or buy the cream? Make