Part 2 Wally World manufactures cross country skis. Its cost of manufacturing 5,000 bindings is as f
Part 2
Wally World manufactures cross country skis. Its cost of manufacturing 5,000 bindings is as follows:
Direct materials
$44,000
Direct labor
8,500
Variable overhead
5,000
Fixed overhead
16,000
Total manufacturing costs for 5,000 bindings
$73,500
Wally World can purchase bindings from another manufacturer for $11.00 each. They would pay an additional $1.25 per unit to have the bindings shipped to its manufacturing plant. They would add their logo to each binding for an additional $0.70 per unit. If Wally World purchases the bindings they can avoid fixed overhead costs of $7,500.
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Should Wally World continue to manufacture the bindings or purchase them from the other manufacturer? Show detailed calculations to support your decision.