Collier Products, Inc. has a Valve Division that manufactures and Sells     a standard valve with the following information:            Description of Valve Division's Production   Amount Capacity in Units   100,000 Selling Price Per Unit   60 Variable Costs Per Unit   26 Variable Selling Expenses Per Unit   6 Fixed Costs Per Unit (Based on Capacity)   18       Collier has a Pump Division that could use the Valve in one of its pumps.           Valves (per yr.) the Pump Division is currently purchasing:    10,000 Pump Division cost of each Valve from Overseas Supplier:    58 Refer to the original data about Collier Products, Inc.            Assume that the Pump Division needs SPECIAL, (not Standard), High Pressure Valves per year. Quantity =    20,000 The Valve Division's variable cost to Manufacture & Ship the Special Value (per unit). No Variable Selling Costs will be incurred.   40       To Produce the SPEACIAL VALVES, the Valve Division would have to reduce its production and sale of regular valves      to outside customers:                                       FROM   100,000                                   TO    75,000       REQUIRED: As far as the Valve Division is concerned, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price?

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Collier Products, Inc. has a Valve Division that manufactures and Sells    
a standard valve with the following information:     
     
Description of Valve Division's Production   Amount
Capacity in Units   100,000
Selling Price Per Unit   60
Variable Costs Per Unit   26
Variable Selling Expenses Per Unit   6
Fixed Costs Per Unit (Based on Capacity)   18
     
Collier has a Pump Division that could use the Valve in one of its pumps.    
     
Valves (per yr.) the Pump Division is currently purchasing:    10,000
Pump Division cost of each Valve from Overseas Supplier:    58
Refer to the original data about Collier Products, Inc.     
     
Assume that the Pump Division needs SPECIAL, (not Standard), High Pressure Valves per year. Quantity =    20,000
The Valve Division's variable cost to Manufacture & Ship the Special Value (per unit). No Variable Selling Costs will be incurred.   40
     
To Produce the SPEACIAL VALVES, the Valve Division would have to reduce its production and sale of regular valves     
to outside customers:    
                                  FROM   100,000
                                  TO    75,000
     
REQUIRED: As far as the Valve Division is concerned, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price?     
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