White & Checker is releasing a new power drill that requires the manufacturing of a new part. They are considering whether they should manufacture the part in$-$house or outsource it from a supplier. The demand forecast is $1,355$ units. They calculate the break$-$even quantity as $1,750$ parts. What decision should White & Checker make?

White & Checker is releasing a new power drill that requires the manufacturing of a new part. They are considering whether they should manufacture the part in$-$house or outsource it from a supplier. The demand forecast is $1,355$ units. They calculate the break$-$even quantity as $1,750$ parts. What decision should White & Checker make?

The part should be outsourced.

The product should not be released, as the demand is not high enough.

The part should be manufactured in$-$house.

A percentage of the product should be manufactured in$-$house, and the rest should be outsourced.