A.
Unit level material cost | $23,800 |
Unit level labor cost | 8,400 |
Unit level overhead cost | 5,600 |
Unit level selling expenses | 2,800 |
Skin cream production supervisor salary (Fixed cost) | 57,000 |
Total avoidable cost | $97,600 |
B.
Avoidable cost per unit = $97,600 / 14,000 = $6.97 per unit
Stuart should buy the product from supplier as avoidable cost per unit is more than purchase cost per unit
C.
Unit level material cost (31,000*$1.70) | $52,700 |
Unit level labor cost (31,000*$0.60) | 18,600 |
Unit level overhead cost (31,000*$0.40) | 12,400 |
Unit level selling expenses (31,000*$0.20) | 6,200 |
Skin cream production supervisor salary (Fixed cost) | 57,000 |
Total avoidable cost | $146,900 |
Stuart should make the product as cost of purchase $176,700 (31,000*$5.70) is more than avoidable cost $146,900
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