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Essay heading: Birch Paper Company
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The Northern Division, while seeking a company to manufacture new boxes it needs, has obtained bids from three companies: the West Paper Company; the Thompson Division of Northern's parent company, Birch; and the Eire Papers company. Below the total outlay costs of accepting each bid has been summarized:
Buy from West
Northern Division --- $430
Thompson Division --- $0
Southern Division --- $0
Paid to West $430
Total outlay costs to Birch Paper: $430
Buy from Thompson
Northern Division --- $480
Outlay cost of production (60% * $280) $168
Thompson Division
Outlay cost of production ($400 ? 70% * $400) $120
Southern Division
Total outlay costs to Birch Paper: $288
Buy from Eire
Northern Division
Paid to Eire $432
Thompson Division
Revenue from Eire ($30)
Outlay cost of work done for Eire $25
Southern Division ---
Revenue from Eire ($90)
Outlay cost of work done for Eire (60% of $90) $54
Total outlay costs to Birch Paper: $391
This shows that while the bid from West Paper Company may look to be the best for the Northern division, it is in fact better for the company as a whole to buy internally from the Thompson division... displayed 300 characters
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Below the total outlay costs of accepting each bid has been summarized:
Buy from West
Northern Division --- $430
Thompson Division --- $0
Southern Division --- $0
Paid to West $430
Total outlay costs to Birch Paper: $430
Buy from Thompson
Northern Division --- $480
Outlay cost of production (60% * $280) $168
Thompson Division
Outlay cost of production ($400 ? 70% * $400) $120
Southern Division
Total outlay costs to Birch Paper: $288
Buy from Eire
Northern Division
Paid to Eire $432
Thompson Division
Revenue from Eire ($30)
Outlay cost of work done for Eire $25
Southern Division ---
Revenue from Eire ($90)
Outlay cost of work done for Eire (60% of $90) $54
Total outlay costs to Birch Paper: $391
This shows that while the bid from West Paper Company may look to be the best for the Northern division, it is in fact better for the company as a whole to buy internally from the Thompson division... displayed next 300 characters
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