1.
Whether transfers should be made in division B if there is no unused capacity in division A and whether the market price is the correct transfer price.
2.
Whether the 800 units should be transferred to division A and at what transfer price.
Given information:
The maximum capacity for this product is 1,200 units per month.
The maximum capacity for sales is 900 units per month.
The selling price is $275.
3.
The contribution to the company as a whole if the transfer were made and as a manager whether buying can be done at $240.
4.
The transfer price that would produce the same operating income for division A for the two options (a) cutting the external price to $270, with the certainty that the sale will rise to 1,200 units and (b) maintaining the external price of $275 for the 900 units and transferring the 300 units to division B at a price that would produce the same operating income.
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