Ace Inc. produces custom widgets. The cost structure for each widget it manufactures is as follows: Direct materials $ 4.00 per unit Direct labor $ 6.00 per unit Variable manufacturing overhead $ 2.00 per unit Allocated fixed manufacturing overhead $10.00 per unit (based on 10,000 units) Beta Corp. offers to sell 10,000 widgets to Ace for $16.00 per unit. The widgets would be of equal or better quality and Beta can deliver 10,000 units with no problem. If Ace accepts the offer, none of its fixed costs will be avoidable. If Ace accepts the offer and buys 10,000 widgets from Beta: A. Ace will save $60,000. B. Ace will spend $60,000 more. C. Ace will spend $40,000 more. D. Ace will save $40,000

In return for their with optimizing his painting project, the castle servant informed poly and digit that he saw someone dressed as the king leaving behind a trail of crumbs as he walked into the jester's room late last night. poly and digit have finally found the crisp-collecting culprit — it turns out the jester's shoe size and hair color match the clues that were found! in gratitude, poly and digit agree to the servant with his current task of replacing all of the tables and chairs in the castle. his goal is to determine which furniture company should produce the new furniture. he receives information from a company that customizes elegant furniture, and he wants to analyze the company's production process in order to calculate some problems about cost and availability. read the following scenario, and assist poly and digit as they the servant with his calculations. the fit for a king furniture company requires 2020 hours of labor to produce a standard table, and a chair requires 1212 hours of labor. the labor available is 565565 hours per week. the company can produce at most 3535 chairs per week.