Suzy’s Temporary Employee (STE) business, located in a big city, can a online criminal background check in-house for $1.18 per search with a fixed cost of $35,000. A third-party online security firm offered to asimilar security search for $8.00 per person with an annual service contract with STE. If STE’s foecast is 3,100 searches next year, should STE continue to do the search in-house or accept the third-party offer? Round aanswer for the breakeven quantity to the nearest whole number and round answer for the amount of saving/loss to the nearest dollar.
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