Sunland company can produce 100 units of a component part with the following costs: direct materials$12000 direct labor 3500 variable overhead 9000 fixed overhead 11000 of sunland company can purchase the component part externally for $31000 and only $4000 of the fixed costs can be avoided, what is the correct make-or-buy decision?

Jason is looking for an engagement ring to offer his girlfriend. he has found a similar ring at each of four different jewelry stores. he doesn't have enough money to pay for the ring in cash, so he is planning on opening a line of credit (credit card) at the store he ends up buying the ring from. the chart below outlines the difference in the price of the rings the different stores offer as well as the difference in credit options. jason plans to pay off the ring purchase in 36 months. according to the information in the table, which of the jewelry stores will have the cheapest ring in the end?