Zodiac Furniture is considering the production of anew line of metal offi ce chairs. Th e chairs can be producedin-house using either process A or process B. Th e chairs canalso be purchased from an outside supplier. Specify the levelsof demand for each processing alternative given the costs in thetable.                             Fixed Cost           Variable Cost Process A                 $20,000                 $30Process B                 $30,000                  $50Outside Supplier            $0                    $50

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Zodiac Furniture is considering the production of a
new line of metal offi ce chairs. Th e chairs can be produced
in-house using either process A or process B. Th e chairs can
also be purchased from an outside supplier. Specify the levels
of demand for each processing alternative given the costs in the
table.

                            Fixed Cost           Variable Cost

Process A                 $20,000                 $30
Process B                 $30,000                  $50
Outside Supplier            $0                    $50

 

 

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