The Jupiter Division of Space, Inc. produces dilithium crystals. One-third of its output is sold to the Antari Division, and the remainder is sold externally. Jupiter's estimated sales and cost data for the coming year are: Antari Division External Sales
Units 12,500 25,000
Sales $18,750 $50,000
Variable costs 12,500 25,000
Fixed costs 3,750 7,500
Assume that Jupiter cannot sell any additional crystals externally. If the Antari Division has an opportunity to buy from an outside supplier at $1.40 per crystal and Jupiter refuses to meet this price, the company as a whole will be:

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The Answer of The Jupiter Division of Space, Inc. produces dilithium crystals. One-third of its output is sold to the Antari Division, and the remainder is sold externally. Jupiter's estimated sales and cost data for the coming year are: Antari Division External Sales
Units 12,500 25,000
Sales $18,750 $50,000
Variable costs 12,500 25,000
Fixed costs 3,750 7,500
Assume that Jupiter cannot sell any additional crystals externally. If the Antari Division has an opportunity to buy from an outside supplier at $1.40 per crystal and Jupiter refuses to meet this price, the company as a whole will be: