Should western styles make or buy their range of denim jeans

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Question - Western Styles Ltd currently design and manufacture their own range of denim jeans. The cost details for their latest range are as follows:

Direct Materials

$450,000

Direct Labour

$200,000

Variable Overhead

$150,000

Fixed Overhead

$250,000

Total Manufacturing Cost

$1,050,000

 

 

Quantity Produced

35,000 pairs of jeans

Cost per pair of jeans

$30

An external specialist manufacturer has offered to supply a similar range of jeans for $19.50 per unit.

Required -

[1] Should Western Styles Ltd make or buy their range of denim jeans? Show all calculations.

[2] Identify 3 other factors that should be taken into consideration when deciding to make or buy.

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