The national division of Cullumber International Company is buying 20,300 widgets from an outside supplier at $80 per unit.Cullumber International's overseas division, which is producing and selling widgets at full capacity (27,000 units), has the followingsales and cost structure:Sales price per unitVariable cost per unit$9677Fixed cost (at capacity) per unit19(a)Determine the minimum transfer price if the national division buys 4,650 widgets from the overseas division.Minimum transfer price$per unitSU

Step 1: a) As the overseas division is working at full capacity, if it transfers its production to…

Answered: The national division of Cullumber…

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