In the decision to make or buy a product, if there is no alternative use for the manufacturing capacity used to make the product, then fixed costs are irrelevant.

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In the make-or-buy decision, if the manufacturing capacity has no alternative use, the fixed costs are considered sunk costs and are therefore irrelevant to the decision since they will be incurred regardless of the decision made.

In the Decision to Make or Buy a Product, If