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7. Walker Corp. is a retail store that sells shoes and boots. In the past, it has bought all its shoes from a supplier for $15 per unit. However, Walker has the opportunity to acquire a small manufacturing facility where it could produce its own shoes. The projected data for producing its own shoes are as follows:

Sales price $ 25
Variable costs 5
Fixed costs 125,000

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1. If Walker acquired the manufacturing facility, how many shoes would it have to produce in order to break even?
2. To earn an after tax profit of $100,000, how many shoes would Walker have to sell if it buys the shoes from the supplier? If it produces its own shoes? Walker's tax rate is 35%.
3. Walker is indifferent between the two alternatives at sales of how many units (ignore income tax effects)? Show a computation of operating income to prove your answer.

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