Question: thats all that is given, please answer whatever u can Question 53 of 55 Question 53 5 points A manufaturer of digital sports cameras -
thats all that is given, please answer whatever u can
Question 53 of 55 Question 53 5 points A manufaturer of digital sports cameras - Start Pro Ltd - has been approached by an external supplier with an offer to supply a particular component required in production. Start Pro Ltd currently manufactures this component in house and costs include: Price per component Total (100,000 components per year) Variable production $170,000 Fixed production costs $130,000 costs $1.70 $1,30 The external supplier has offered the component at a delivered price of $2.70 per unit. It would cost $13,500 pa. to check externally purchased units for quality. If the component was bought from the external supplier, fixed production costs would be reduced by $16,000 p.a. The space vacated by area currently used to manufacture the components in house can be rented for $14,000 p.a. Required Compare the incremental costs and savings from acquiring the component from the external supplier and discuss whether the proposal to use the external supplier is acceptable on both financial and non-financial grounds
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