Wilson Corporation produces a large number of fishing products. The costs per unit of a particular fishing

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Wilson Corporation produces a large number of fishing products. The costs per unit of a particular fishing reel are as follows:
Direct materials and direct labor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9
Variable factory overhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Fixed factory overhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
The company recently decided to buy 10,000 fishing reels from another manufacturer for $15 per unit because "it was cheaper than our cost of $17 per unit." Evaluate the decision made by Wilson's management based on the data given.
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Financial and Managerial Accounting the basis for business decisions

ISBN: 978-0078025778

17th edition

Authors: Jan Williams, Susan Haka, Mark Bettner, Joseph Carcello

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