Speed Quest Inc manufactures speed boats. Currently, the company manufactures its own engine for the boats at the following unit costs: Direct materials $25.00 Direct labor $40.00 Variable overhead $15.00 Fixed overhead $20.00 Another manufacturer has offered to supply Speed Quest with the engine at a cost of $85 each. Speed Quest currently makes 1,000 boats annually. If Speed Quest accepts the

offer, what will be the short-term impact on net income?
A) Decrease of $5,000.
B) Increase of $15,000.
C) Decrease of $85,000.
D) Increase of $20,000.


A

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