The world’s Largest Sharp Brain Virtual Experts Marketplace Just a click Away
Levels Tought:
Elementary,Middle School,High School,College,University,PHD
| Teaching Since: | May 2017 |
| Last Sign in: | 398 Weeks Ago, 4 Days Ago |
| Questions Answered: | 66690 |
| Tutorials Posted: | 66688 |
MCS,PHD
Argosy University/ Phoniex University/
Nov-2005 - Oct-2011
Professor
Phoniex University
Oct-2001 - Nov-2016
In each of the cases below, assume that Division X has a product that can be sold either to outside customers or to Division Y of the same company for use in its production process. The managers of the divisions are evaluated based on their divisional profits.
Â
| Â |
Case |
|
| Â | A | B |
| Division X: | Â | Â |
| Capacity in units | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Number of units being sold to outside customers | 100,000 | 80,000 |
| Selling price per unit to outside customers | $50 | $35 |
| Variable costs per unit | $30 | $20 |
| Fixed costs per unit (based on capacity) | $8 | $6 |
| Division Y: | Â | Â |
| Number of units needed for production | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| Purchase price per unit now being paid to an outside supplier |
$47 | $34 |
Â
| Required: |
Â
| 1a. |
Refer to the data in case A above. Assume that $2 per unit in variable selling costs can be avoided on intracompany sales. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.) |
Â
| Transfer price | $ |
Â
| 1b. |
If the managers are free to negotiate and make decisions on their own, will a transfer take place? |
||||
| Â | Â | ||||
| Â |
|
Â
| 2a. |
Refer to the data in case B above. In this case, there will be no savings in variable selling costs on intracompany sales. Determine the transfer price of the selling division. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.) |
Â
| Transfer price | $ |
Â
| 2b. | If the managers are free to negotiate and make decisions on their own, will a transfer take place? | ||||
| Â | Â | ||||
| Â |
|
Â
| 2c. |
What is the range of transfer price the managers of both divisions should agree? (Omit the "$" sign in your response.) |
The transfer price can be a lowest of $ and a highest of $ .
Hel-----------lo -----------Sir-----------/Ma-----------dam-----------Tha-----------nk -----------You----------- fo-----------r u-----------sin-----------g o-----------ur -----------web-----------sit-----------e a-----------nd -----------and----------- ac-----------qui-----------sit-----------ion----------- of----------- my----------- po-----------ste-----------d s-----------olu-----------tio-----------n.P-----------lea-----------se -----------pin-----------g m-----------e o-----------n c-----------hat----------- I -----------am -----------onl-----------ine----------- or----------- in-----------box----------- me----------- a -----------mes-----------sag-----------e I----------- wi-----------ll