A company must decide if it will make or buy an item it needs. The company can make the item for $10 per unit, but must invest $15,000 in tooling to do so. An outside firm has quoted a total price of $12 per unit to supply the quantity required (assume their fixed costs are included in the quoted price). Which alternative should be selected if annual requirements are 5,000 units

At the end of the current year, accounts receivable has a balance of $550,000; allowance for doubtful accounts has a credit balance of $5,500; and sales for the year total $2,500,000. an analysis of receivables estimates uncollectible receivables as $25,000. determine the net realizable value of accounts receivable after adjustment. (hint: determine the amount of the adjusting entry for bad debt expense and the adjusted balance of allowance of doubtful accounts.)