Pertinent transfer price, perfect and imperfect markets. Mountaineer, Ic., has two divi- sions, A and B, that manufacture expensive bicycles. Division A produces the bicycle frame, and divi- sion B assembles the rest of the bicycle onto the frame. There is a market for both the subassembly and the final product. Each division has been designated as a profit center. The transfer price for the subassembly has been set at the long-run average market price. The following data are available for each division: Selling price for final product $280 Long-run average selling price for intermediate product Incremental cost per unit for completion in division B Incremental cost per unit in division A 160 170 100 The manager of division B has made the following calculation: $280 Selling price for final product Transferred-in cost per unit (market) Incremental cost per unit for completion Contribution (loss) on product $160 170 330 S (50)

Pertinent transfer price, perfect and imperfect markets. Mountaineer, Ic., has two divi- sions, A and B, that manufacture expensive bicycles. Division A produces the bicycle frame, and divi- sion B assembles the rest of the bicycle onto the frame. There is a market for both the subassembly and the final product. Each division has been designated as a profit center. The transfer price for the subassembly has been set at the long-run average market price. The following data are available for each division: Selling price for final product $280 Long-run average selling price for intermediate product Incremental cost per unit for completion in division B Incremental cost per unit in division A 160 170 100 The manager of division B has made the following calculation: $280 Selling price for final product Transferred-in cost per unit (market) Incremental cost per unit for completion Contribution (loss) on product $160 170 330 S (50)

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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