Figure 13-2

question 50

Multiple Choice

Figure 13-2. ColorPro uses part 87A in the production of color printers.Unit manufacturing costs for part 87A are:
ColorPro uses 100,000 units of 87A per year.Filbert Company has offered to sell ColorPro 100,000 units of 87A per year for $12.Fixed overhead is unavoidable.
Refer to Figure 13-2.Should ColorPro make or buy the part?

• A)Make the part because it will save $100,000 over buying it
• B)Buy the part because it will save $100,000 over making it
• C)Make the part because it will save $1,100,000 over buying it
• D)Buy the part because it will save 1,100,000 over making it
• E)Buy the part because it will save $300,000 over making it

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Definitions:

Signal Collision

A phenomenon occurring in a network when two signals are sent simultaneously over the same channel, causing interference and potential data loss.

Jam Signal

A special signal sent to network nodes alerting them that a data collision has occurred.

Peer-To-Peer

A decentralized network architecture where all the participants, or nodes, share part of their resources directly with each other, without going through a centralized server.

Node

A device connected to a network such as a computer, a peripheral (such as a printer), or a communications device (such as a modem).