Troy Engines, Ltd., manufactures a variety of engines for use in heavy equipment. The company has always produced all of the necessary parts for its engines, including all of the carburetors. An outside supplier has offered to sell one type of carburetor to Troy Engines, Ltd., for a cost of $35 per unit. To evaluate this offer, Troy Engines, Ltd., has gathered the following information relating to its own cost of producing the carburetor internally: 15,000 Per Units Unit Per Year Direct materials 14 000 10 150,000 Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead 45,000 6* 90,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead, traceable 9 135,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead, allocated 42 $630,000 Total cost *One-third supervisory salaries; two-thirds depreciation of special equipment (no resale value) Required: 1a. Assuming that the company has no alternative use for the facilities that are now being used to produce the carburetors, compute the total cost of making and buying the parts. Make Buy 525,000 Total relevant cost (15,000 units) 1b. Should the outside supplier's offer be accepted? Accept Reject 2a. Suppose that if the carburetors were purchased, Troy Engines, Ltd., could use the freed capacity to launch a new product. The segment margin of the new product would be $150,000 per year. Compute the total cost of making and buying the parts