Robbins Co

question 9

Essay

Robbins Co.has been producing a part for a camera they manufacture.The costs for this part are as follows:
Robbins has an opportunity to purchase this part rather than manufacture it.To purchase the part will cost $3 a unit.If the part is purchased,fixed costs will be reduced by 20%.
Should Robbins Co.make or buy this part? Show how you arrived at your decision.

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Definitions:

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