The following information is for Questions 1 and 2 X Company is considering buying a part next
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The following information is for Questions 1 and 2
X Company is considering buying a part next year that they currently make. A company has offered to supply it for $12.83 per unit. This year's production costs for 3,500 units were as follows:
Per-UnitTotalDirect materials$2.92$10,220Direct labor4.1314,455Total overhead8.8030,800Total costs$15.85$55,475
$10,500 of total overhead is variable. If X Company chooses to buy the part, it will still incur fixed costs of $8,323.
1. If X Company buys the part next year instead of making it, and production is expected to remain at 3,500 units, it will save
A: $1,378B: $1,557C: $1,760D: $1,988E: $2,247F: $2,539Tries 0/99
2. If X Company buys the part next year instead of making it, and production next year is expected to be 3,900 units, it will save
A: $1,135B: $1,646C: $2,386D: $3,460E: $5,017F: $7,275
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