Monty corp. purchased a new machine on october 1, 2019, at a cost of $124,000. the company estimated that the machine will have a salvage value of $15,000. the machine is expected to be used for 10,000 working hours during its 4-year life. compute the depreciation expense under units-of-activity for 2019, assuming machine usage was 1,860 hours. (round depreciable cost per unit to 2 decimal places, e. g. 0.50 and depreciation rate to 0 decimal places, e. g. 15%. round final answer to 2 decimal places, e. g. 2,125.25.)

Make or buy eastside company incurs a total cost of $120,000 in producing 10,000 units of a component needed in the assembly of its major product. the component can be purchased from an outside supplier for $11 per unit. a related cost study indicates that the total cost of the component includes fixed costs equal to 50% of the variable costs involved. a. should eastside buy the component if it cannot otherwise use the released capacity? present your answer in the form of differential analysis. use negative sign represent a net disadvantage answer; otherwise do not use negative signs with your answers. cost from outside supplier $answer variable costs avoided by purchasing answer net advantage (disadvantage) to purchase alternative $answer b. what would be your answer to requirement (a) if the released capacity could be used in a project that would generate $50,000 of contribution margin? use negative sign represent a net disadvantage answer; otherwise do not use negative signs with your answers.