Question 2: (20 marks) Fyson company produces air-purifier fan C177 model. This model is the best seller with expected annual sales of 25,000 units. Each C117 fun has a thermostat component which enable the fan to automatically work upon a pre-set temperature. The company has always produced the thermostat component interally, but the general manager is considering purchasing this component from an external supplier. The purchase decision would eliminate all variable costs but some of the fixed costs. Allocated costs will have to be absorbed by other production departments Variable manufacturing costs to produce each thermostat component were: Direct materials per unit: $4.20 Direct labour per unit: S2.80 Indirect labour per unit: 50.40 Utilities per unit: $0.60 Fixed manufacturing costs to produce cach thermostat component were: Cost item Direct Allocated Depreciation $3,000 $2,000 Property taxes $1,400 $600 Insurance $2,850 $1,350 Fyson currently receives an offer from Flurry 1.Ad to purchase a similar thermostat component with the following information: 1. The lowest quotation for 25,000 units of thermostat component is $196,000 2 Freight and inspection costs would be $0.40 per unit, and receiving costs of $2,800 per year would be incurred by Fyson. 3 If the thermostat components are purchased on an ongoing basis, one of Fyson's manufacturing plants would be closed. The facilities would be rented out to produce a net income of $18,000 per year. 4. If the thermostat components are purchased on an ongoing basis, a machine operator from the plant will be transferred to the purchasing department (the employce's salary is $40,000) Required: a) Should Fyson Company continue to make the thermostat or purchase the part from the external supplier? Justify your answer with an appropriate incremental analysis. 114 marks/ Click or tap here to enter text b) What other (non-financial) factors should management consider in making this make or buy decision? /6 marks/