Make versus buy

• The first planning decision could be

  • "make versus buy"

• This depends on a number of factors

  • Relative economics
  • In-house capacity currently available
  • The need for control or secrecy
  • Advantages of access to supplier knowledge and skill
  • An opportunity to maintenance a robust supplier
  • The relative risks involved and
  • Capital investment versus expense

    • for tax purposes

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