. If Reuben accepts the offer, what will the effect on profit be?

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Reuben’s Deli currently makes rolls for deli sandwiches it produces. It uses 26,000 rolls annually in the production of deli sandwiches. The costs to make the rolls are:

Materials $0.24 per roll
Labor 0.39 per roll
Variable overhead 0.15 per roll
Fixed overhead 0.20 per roll

A potential supplier has offered to sell Reuben the rolls for $0.88 each. If the rolls are purchased, 30% of the fixed overhead could be avoided. If Reuben accepts the offer, what will the effect on profit be?

Reuben would see a $fill in the blank

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