Vista Company manufactures electronic equipment. It currently purchases the special switches used in each of its products from an outside supplier. The supplier charges Vista $5.90 per switch, Vista's CEO is considering purchasing either machine A or machine B so the company can manufacture its own switches. The projected data are as follows: Machine Machine Manual fixed costs $701,750 5 959,500 Variable cost per svitch 0.85 Required: 1. For each machine, what is the minimum number of switches that Vista must make annually for total costs to equal outside purchase 2. What volume level would produce the same total costs regardless of the machine purchased? 3. What is the most profitable alternative for producing 250,000 switches per year and what is the total cost of that alternative? cost? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 For each machine, what is the minimum number of switches that Vista must make annually for total costs to equal outside purchase cost? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) Machine A Machine Minimum number of switches Required 2 > Annual fixed costs Variable cost per switch Machine A $701,750 1.89 Machine B $ 959,500 0.85 Required: 1. For each machine, what is the minimum number of switches that Vista must make annually for total costs to cost? 2. What volume level would produce the same total costs regardless of the machine purchased? 3. What is the most profitable alternative for producing 250,000 switches per year and what is the total cost of Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 What volume level would produce the same total costs regardless of the machine purchased? (Do not round interm calculations. Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.) Volume level units Annual fixed costs Variable cost per switch Machine A $701,750 1.89 Machine B $ 959,500 0.85 Required: 1. For each machine, what is the minimum number of switches that Vista must make annually for total costs to equal outside pur- cost? 2. What volume level would produce the same total costs regardless of the machine purchased? 3. What is the most profitable alternative for producing 250,000 switches per year and what is the total cost of that alternative? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 What is the most profitable alternative for producing 250,000 switches per year and what is the total cost of that alternative? (Required 2 Requiruds Produce with Machine A Produce with Machine B Purchase from outside supplier