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A subsidiary has been asked to recommend a plan for improving their profitability. They have proposed to outsource the production of its largest-selling product, thereby reducing its cost and allowing more competitive pricing. Students are asked to evaluate the proposal and make a recommendation to management on whether the proposal should be adopted.
Originally Published In Moriarity, S., & Slessor, A. (2013). Patterson Manufacturing. IMA Education Case Journal, 6(4), Article 1.