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Unit 7 - Chapter 11 Assignment i Saved 9 ! Required information Part 9 of 15 (The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) 10 points Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $185 and $120, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $5 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 112,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Alpha $ 30 22 20 Beta $ 10 29 13 Print Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit 24 26 20 23 $139 16 18 $112 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 9. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 88,000 Alphas during the current year. A supplier has offered to manufacture and deliver 88,000 Alphas to Cane for a price of $112 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of buying 88,000 units from the supplier instead of making those units? Financial (disadvantage) Financial advantage