Relevant unit cost for the make-or-buy decision


Question: Tom Terry manufactures an intricately detailed plastic and metal toy airplane. The following unit cost data pertain to the unit cost of an airplane:

Direct materials                                 $ 5.00
Direct labor                                        12.00
Manufacturing overhead (50% fixed)    10.00
Total manufacturing costs                  $27.00
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Assume that the airplane can be purchased from an outside supplier. What is the relevant unit cost for this make-or-buy decision?

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