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Make-or-buy and opportunity cost Premier Company manufactures gear model G37, which is used in several of its farm-equipment products. Annual production volume of G
Direct materials costs………… $55
Direct labor costs……………… 30
Variable overhead costs……….. 25
Fixed overhead costs………….. 15
Total costs…………………... $125
Alternatively, Premier can purchase gear model G37 from an outside supplier for $120 per unit. If G37 is outsourced, Premier can use the facility where G37 is currently manufactured for production of another gear—model G49. This would save Premier $113,000 in facility rental and other costs presently incurred.Â
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Should Premier make or buy G37? By how much will Premier be better off by choosing your decision rather than the alternative
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