Many people dream of opening their own restaurant someday and restaurant supply houses provide easy finance options for equipment purchases. also, a high growth is projected for the restaurant industry sector. according to porter's five-force model, this is one of the reasons why the in this industry is so high. failure rate exit barrier threat of potential entrants technological breakthrough

An outside supplier has offered to sell talbot similar wheels for $1.25 per wheel. if the wheels are purchased from the outside supplier, $15,000 of annual fixed overhead could be avoided and the facilities now being used could be rented to another company for $45,000 per year. direct labor is a variable cost. if talbot chooses to buy the wheel from the outside supplier, then annual net operating income would: