Han Products manufactures 35,000 units of part S-6 each year for use on its production line. At this level of activity, the cost per unit for part S-6 is: Direct materials $ 3.90 Direct labor 12.00 Variable manufacturing overhead 2.10 Fixed manufacturing overhead 9.00 Total cost per part $ 27.00 An outside supplier has offered to sell 35,000 units of part S-6 each year to Han Products for $23 per part. If Han Products accepts this offer, the facilities now being used to manufacture part S-6 could be rented to another company at an annual rental of $85,000. However, Han Products has determined that two-thirds of the fixed manufacturing overhead being applied to part S-6 would continue even if part S-6 were purchased from the outside supplier. Required: What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the outside supplier’s offer?
Exercise 13-11 (Algo) Make or Buy Decision [LO13-3]
Han Products manufactures 35,000 units of part S-6 each year for use on its production line. At this level of activity, the cost per unit for part S-6 is:
| Direct materials | $ | 3.90 |
| Direct labor | 12.00 | |
| Variable manufacturing |
2.10 | |
| Fixed manufacturing overhead | 9.00 | |
| Total cost per part | $ | 27.00 |
An outside supplier has offered to sell 35,000 units of part S-6 each year to Han Products for $23 per part. If Han Products accepts this offer, the facilities now being used to manufacture part S-6 could be rented to another company at an annual rental of $85,000. However, Han Products has determined that two-thirds of the fixed manufacturing overhead being applied to part S-6 would continue even if part S-6 were purchased from the outside supplier.
Required:
What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the outside supplier’s offer?
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