Canterbury Planes Ltd supplies the following information for the production of 15 000 tools. Fixed expenses total

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Canterbury Planes Ltd supplies the following information for the production of 15 000 tools.

Fixed expenses total $74 000. The tools sell for $16 each. Canterbury Planes Ltd has received the following quotations for the supply of the tools:


Required 

(a) Calculate the effect on profit and the break-even point of the quotations of 

(i) North Island Tool Co. 

(ii) South Island Tool Co. 

if either was awarded the contract to supply the tools to Canterbury Planes Ltd.

(b) State whether Canterbury Planes Ltd should continue to produce the tools or whether it should buy them, and if so, from whom. Support your answer with figures.

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