an Clemente Inc. incurs the following costs to produce 10,000 units of a subcomponent: Direct materials                              $8,400 Direct labor                                     11,250 Variable overhead                          12,600 Fixed overhead                               16,200 An outside supplier has offered to sell San Clemente the subcomponent for $2.85 a unit. If San Clemente accepts the offer, by how much will net income increase (decrease)?

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San Clemente Inc. incurs the following costs to produce 10,000 units of a subcomponent:

Direct materials                              $8,400

Direct labor                                     11,250

Variable overhead                          12,600

Fixed overhead                               16,200

An outside supplier has offered to sell San Clemente the subcomponent for $2.85 a unit.

If San Clemente accepts the offer, by how much will net income increase (decrease)?

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