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Coronado Industries is starting business and is unsure of whether to sell its pr

ID: 2561390 • Letter: C

Question

Coronado Industries is starting business and is unsure of whether to sell its product assembled or unassembled. The unit cost of the unassembled product is $60 and Coronado Industries would sell it for $135. The cost to assemble the product is estimated at $21 per unit and Coronado Industries believes the market would support a price of $168 on the assembled unit. What is the correct decision using the sell or process further decision rule? Sell before assembly, the company will be better off by $33 per unit. Process further, the company will be better off by $12 per unit. Process further, the company will be better off by $33 per unit. Sell before assembly, the company will be better off by $21 per unit.

Explanation / Answer

market support price 168

less cornado industries would it sell for 135

less assemble product cost estimated 21 = 12

so answer is

process further, the company will be better off by $12 per unit