Just-A-Diner currently makes cookies for its boxed lunches. It uses 40,000 cookies annually in the production of the boxed lunches. The costs to make the cookies are: A potential supplier has offered to sell the Diner the cookies for $0.85 each. If the cookies are purchased, 10% of the fixed overhead could be avoided. If the offer is accepted what will the effect on profit? Materials $0.30 per cookie Labor 0.30 per cookie Variable overhead 0.20 per cookie Fixed overhead 0.10 per cookie

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Manufacturing Costs

Manufacturing cost is the total cost of procuring or producing a product. In other words, the manufacturing cost is the cost that an individual or business owner undertakes for the manufacturing of goods.