Sunrise, Inc. manufactures gears as a component for its product. In 2022, Sunrise incurred the following costs in producing 12,000 pieces of gears: direct materials – P120,000; direct labor – P80,000; variable manufacturing overhead – P100,000; fixed manufacturing overhead – P200,000; and fixed non-manufacturing costs – P150,000. Makina Corp. offers to produce the 15,000 pieces of the gear component for Sunrise, Inc. needs in 2023. If the latter (Sunrise) accepts to buy the gears from Makina, 40% of the fixed manufacturing overhead will be avoided, but fixed non-manufacturing costs will not change. At what selling price of each gear from Makina will make Sunrise indifferent on whether to produce or buy the said gear components?

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Sunrise, Inc. manufactures gears as a component for its product. In 2022, Sunrise incurred the following costs in producing 12,000 pieces of gears: direct materials – P120,000; direct labor – P80,000; variable manufacturing overhead – P100,000; fixed manufacturing overhead – P200,000; and fixed non-manufacturing costs – P150,000.

Makina Corp. offers to produce the 15,000 pieces of the gear component for Sunrise, Inc. needs in 2023. If the latter (Sunrise) accepts to buy the gears from Makina, 40% of the fixed manufacturing overhead will be avoided, but fixed non-manufacturing costs will not change.

At what selling price of each gear from Makina will make Sunrise indifferent on whether to produce or buy the said gear components?

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