Vista Company manufactures electronic equipment In 2018, it purchased from an outside supplier the special switches used in each of its products. The supplier charged Vista $27 per switch. As an alternative, Vista's CEO considered purchasing either machine A or machine B so the company could manufacture its own switches. The CEO decided at the beginning of 2019 to purchase machine A. based on the following data: Annual fixed cost (depreciation) Variable cost per switch Machine A $155,eee 0.70 Machine B $224.ee 0.40 Required: 1. Assume that machine A has not yet been purchased. What is the annual volume that would make the company indifferent between the two decision alternatives (le, purchasing and then using machine A to make the switches versus purchasing the switches from the outside vendor)? 2. Assume that machine A has already been purchased. Is it preferable to use machine A to make the swiches or to purchase the switches from the external supplier? 3. Assume that machine A has already been purchased. At what annual volume level should Vista consider replacing machine A with machine B