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Foster Industries Manufactures 20,000 Components Per Year An Outside Supplier Has Offered to Sell the Component for Manufacturing

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Figure 9-1
Foster Industries manufactures 20,000 components per year. The manufacturing cost of the components was determined as follows:  Direct materials £150,000 Direct labour 240,000 Variable manufacturing overhead 90,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead 120,000 Total £600,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Direct materials } & £ 150,000 \\\text { Direct labour } & 240,000 \\\text { Variable manufacturing overhead } & 90,000 \\\text { Fixed manufacturing overhead } & -120,000 \\\text { Total } & £ 600,000\end{array} An outside supplier has offered to sell the component for £25.50.
-Refer to Figure 9-1. What is the effect on income if Foster Industries purchases the component from the outside supplier?


A) £30,000 decrease
B) £30,000 increase
C) £90,000 decrease
D) £90,000 increase

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