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Polytechnic State University Sanluis
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Polytechnic State University
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You are the new CEO of Dual Jet, a company that makes expensive, premium kitchen stoves for home use. You
a. (**) Suppose Dual Jet’s premium stoves sell for $2500. What is the break-even volume point for assembling in-house?
b. (*) At what volume level do the two capacity options have identical costs?
c. (**) Suppose the expected demand for stoves is 3000. Which capacity option would you prefer from a cost perspective?
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FIXED COST |
VARIABLE COST |
|
Assemble in-house |
$55,000 |
$620 |
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Contract with Mexican assembler |
$0 |
$880 |
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