Sounds, Inc., is a company that produces sound systems for car stereos. It is considering outsourcing its customer service operation. It has a bid of $4 per call from Callers Service Company. Its current costs to service customers are estimated to be $3 per call, but it could use the idle space currently occupied by the customer service operation to earn an additional $24,000 per year. Sounds, Inc., currently receives about 1,500 customer calls per month.

b.What nonfinancial factors should be considered?(You may select more than one answer. Single click the box with the question mark to produce a check mark for a correct answer and double click the box with the question mark to empty the box for a wrong answer. Any boxes left with a question mark will be automatically graded as incorrect.)

• The reputation for quality service of the outsourcing company.
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• Sunk costs of Sounds, Inc.
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• The total fixed cost of Sounds, Inc.
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• Financial stability of Callers Service Company.
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