Han Products manufactures 50,000 units of part S-6 each year for use on its production line. At this level of activity, the cost per unit for part S-6 is asfollows:Direct materials $ 5.50Direct labour 11.50Variable overhead 4.50Fixed overhead 10.20Total cost per part $31.70An outside supplier has offered to sell 43,500 units of part S-6 each year to Han Products for $28.00 per part. If Han Products accepts this offer, thefacilities now being used to manufacture part S-6 could be rented to another company at an annual rental of $100,000. However, Han Products hasdetermined that 30% of the fixed overhead being applied to part S-6 will be avoided if part S-6 is purchased from the outside supplier.
Required:1. What is the net dollar advantage or disadvantage of accepting the outside supplier’s offer? (Round "Total costs" and final answer to the nearestwhole dollar amount.)
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