Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780134475585
Author: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 22.19E
A.
To determine
Transfer Pricing:
This refers to a process of pricing in which one sub-unit of an organization charges a price to another sub-unit for supplying a product or service to the sub-unit of the same organization.
To determine: Whether CL will process the raw lumber into its finished form.
B.
To determine
Whether each division should maximize its operating income contribution by adopting the action that is in the best interest of the whole.
C.
To determine
Whether each division should maximize its operating income contribution by adopting the action that is in the best interest of the whole.
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Calgary Lumber has a raw lumber division and a finished lumber division. The variable costs are as follows:
■ Raw lumber division: $125 per 100 board-feet of raw lumber
■ Finished lumber division: $145 per 100 board-feet of finished lumber
Assume that there is no board-feet loss in processing raw lumber into finished lumber.
Raw lumber can be sold at $175 per 100 board-feet.
Finished lumber can be sold at $345 per 100 board-feet.
Q. Assume that internal transfers are made at market prices. Will each division maximize its division operating-income contribution by adopting the action that is in the best interest of Calgary Lumber as a whole? Explain.
Calgary Lumber has a raw lumber division and a finished lumber division. The variable costs are as follows:
■ Raw lumber division: $125 per 100 board-feet of raw lumber
■ Finished lumber division: $145 per 100 board-feet of finished lumber
Assume that there is no board-feet loss in processing raw lumber into finished lumber.
Raw lumber can be sold at $175 per 100 board-feet.
Finished lumber can be sold at $345 per 100 board-feet.
Q. Assume that internal transfers are made at 130% of variable cost. Will each division maximize its division operating-income contribution by adopting the action that is in the best interest of Calgary Lumber as a whole? Explain.
Calgary Lumber has a raw lumber division and a finished lumber division. The variable costs are as follows:
■ Raw lumber division: $125 per 100 board-feet of raw lumber
■ Finished lumber division: $145 per 100 board-feet of finished lumber
Assume that there is no board-feet loss in processing raw lumber into finished lumber.
Raw lumber can be sold at $175 per 100 board-feet.
Finished lumber can be sold at $345 per 100 board-feet.
Q. Should Calgary Lumber process raw lumber into its finished form? Show your calculations.
Chapter 22 Solutions
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.1QCh. 22 - Describe three criteria you would use to evaluate...Ch. 22 - What is the relationship among motivation, goal...Ch. 22 - Name three benefits and two costs of...Ch. 22 - Organizations typically adopt a consistent...Ch. 22 - Transfer pricing is confined to profit centers. Do...Ch. 22 - What are the three methods for determining...Ch. 22 - What properties should transfer-pricing systems...Ch. 22 - All transfer-pricing methods give the same...Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.10Q
Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.11QCh. 22 - Prob. 22.12QCh. 22 - Prob. 22.13QCh. 22 - Under the general guideline for transfer pricing,...Ch. 22 - How should managers consider income tax issues...Ch. 22 - Evaluating management control systems, balanced...Ch. 22 - Cost centers, profit centers, decentralization,...Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.18ECh. 22 - Prob. 22.19ECh. 22 - Multinational transfer pricing, effect of...Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.21ECh. 22 - Multinational transfer pricing, global tax...Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.23ECh. 22 - Prob. 22.24ECh. 22 - Transfer-pricing problem (continuation of 22-24)....Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.26PCh. 22 - Prob. 22.27PCh. 22 - Effect of alternative transfer-pricing methods on...Ch. 22 - Goal-congruence problems with cost-plus...Ch. 22 - Multinational transfer pricing, global tax...Ch. 22 - Transfer pricing, external market, goal...Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.32PCh. 22 - Transfer pricing, goal congruence, ethics. Cocoa...Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.34PCh. 22 - Transfer pricing, perfect and imperfect markets....Ch. 22 - Prob. 22.36PCh. 22 - Prob. 22.37P
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