Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis
Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis
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ISBN: 9780077733773
Author: Edward Blocher, David Stout, Paul Juras, Gary Cokins
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19, Problem 51P

1.

To determine

Mention that whether the transfer prices based on cost will be appropriate as a divisional performance measure and explain its reason.

2.

To determine

Compute the contribution margin for both divisions for the year ended May 31, 2016 using the market price as the transfer price.

3.

To determine

Mention the price range for toldine that .both the divisions will accept assuming that the consolidated, A will implement the negotiated transfer prices and also state its reason.

4.

To determine

Mention that which of the three forms of transfer rates, i.e., cost-based, market-based, or negotiated, would most likely result in business, A's desirable management actions and thus gain overall company.

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