COST ACCOUNTING W/CONNECT
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Author: LANEN
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Chapter 15, Problem 28E
a.
To determine
Determine the total tax liability according to the information given in the question.
b.
To determine
Determine whether or not it is ethical to choose transfer price on the basis of the impact on taxes.
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COST ACCOUNTING W/CONNECT
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