You are given the following information: a. Find the break-even quantity and the total cost at the

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You are given the following information:

Make Option Costs Fixed Cost Variable Cost Buy Option $25,000 $8 $3,000 $12


a. Find the break-even quantity and the total cost at the break-even point.

b. If the requirement is 4,500 units, is it more cost-effective for the firm to buy or make the components? What is the cost savings for choosing the cheaper option?

c. If the requirement is 6,000 units, is it more cost-effective for the firm to buy or make the components? What is the cost savings for choosing the cheaper option?

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Principles of Supply Chain Management A Balanced Approach

ISBN: 978-1337406499

5th edition

Authors: Joel D. Wisner, Keah Choon Tan, G. Keong Leong

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