Question: Your manufacturing company is interested in developing a cost model to price a AM part that will be manufactured for production. Based on data that

Your manufacturing company is interested in developing a cost model to price a AM part that will be manufactured for production. Based on data that they have collected:
Machine and ancillary equipment cost : $1,000,000
Equipment depreciation cost per year : $130,000
Machine Maintenance cost per year: $50,000
Machine operator cost per hour : $40/hr
Set up and prep time for each build : 30 min
Post processing time per build: 1 hr
Material Cost per Kg: $275/kg
Amount of material needed per part: 100mgs/part
They estimate the following:
a. Number of parts made per year: 60,000
b. Each build can build 200 parts simultaneously on a single platform
c. Build time for each platform of 200 parts: 25 hrs
d. The factory will run 24/7 for 200 days in a year.
Under this scenario what will be the cost per part ?

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