Exoplex Industries Inc. Divisional Income Statements For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y8   Semiconductors Division Navigational Systems Division Total Sales:         2,240 units @ $396 per unit   $887,040       $887,040         3,675 units @ $590 per unit       $2,168,250   2,168,250     $887,040   $2,168,250   $3,055,290 Expenses:     Variable:         2,240 units @ $232 per unit   $519,680       $519,680         3,675 units @ $472* per unit       $1,734,600   1,734,600     Fixed   220,000   325,000   545,000         Total expenses   $739,680   $2,059,600   $2,799,280 Income from operations   $147,360   $108,650   $256,010 *$432 of the $472 per unit represents materials costs, and the remaining $40 per unit represents other variable conversion expenses incurred within the Navigational Systems Division.   The Semiconductors Division is presently producing 2,240 units out of a total capacity of 2,820 units. Materials used in producing the Navigational Systems Division's product are currently purchased from outside suppliers at a price of $432 per unit. The Semiconductors Division is able to produce the components used by the Navigational Systems Division. Except for the possible transfer of materials between divisions, no changes are expected in sales and expenses. Required: Question Content Area 1.  Would the market price of $432 per unit be an appropriate transfer price for Exoplex Industries Inc.?   2.  If the Navigational Systems Division purchased 580 units from the Semiconductors Division, rather than externally, at a negotiated transfer price of $310 per unit, how much would the income from operations of each division and total company income from operations increase? The Semiconductors Division's income from operations would increase by $fill in the blank 512c88fa3020f86_2 The Navigational Systems Division's income from operations would increase by $fill in the blank 512c88fa3020f86_3 Exoplex Industries Inc.'s total income from operations would increase by $fill in the blank 512c88fa3020f86_4   Question Content Area 3.  Prepare condensed divisional income statements for Exoplex Industries Inc. based on the data in part (2). Exoplex Industries Inc.Divisional Income StatementsFor the Year Ended December 31, 20Y8   Semiconductors Navigational Systems Total Sales:       2,240 units $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_1   $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_2 580 units fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_3   fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_4 3,675 units   $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_5 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_6 Total sales $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_7 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_8 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_9 Expenses:       Variable:       2,820 units $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_10   $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_11 580 units   $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_12 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_13 3,095 units   fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_14 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_15 Fixed fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_16 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_17 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_18 Total expenses $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_19 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_20 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_21 Income from operations $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_

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Exoplex Industries Inc.
Divisional Income Statements
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y8
  Semiconductors
Division
Navigational
Systems
Division
Total
Sales:
        2,240 units @ $396 per unit   $887,040       $887,040
        3,675 units @ $590 per unit       $2,168,250   2,168,250
    $887,040   $2,168,250   $3,055,290
Expenses:
    Variable:
        2,240 units @ $232 per unit   $519,680       $519,680
        3,675 units @ $472* per unit       $1,734,600   1,734,600
    Fixed   220,000   325,000   545,000
        Total expenses   $739,680   $2,059,600   $2,799,280
Income from operations   $147,360   $108,650   $256,010

*$432 of the $472 per unit represents materials costs, and the remaining $40 per unit represents other variable conversion expenses incurred within the Navigational Systems Division.

 

The Semiconductors Division is presently producing 2,240 units out of a total capacity of 2,820 units. Materials used in producing the Navigational Systems Division's product are currently purchased from outside suppliers at a price of $432 per unit. The Semiconductors Division is able to produce the components used by the Navigational Systems Division. Except for the possible transfer of materials between divisions, no changes are expected in sales and expenses.

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1.  Would the market price of $432 per unit be an appropriate transfer price for Exoplex Industries Inc.?

 

2.  If the Navigational Systems Division purchased 580 units from the Semiconductors Division, rather than externally, at a negotiated transfer price of $310 per unit, how much would the income from operations of each division and total company income from operations increase?

The Semiconductors Division's income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 512c88fa3020f86_2

The Navigational Systems Division's income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 512c88fa3020f86_3

Exoplex Industries Inc.'s total income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 512c88fa3020f86_4

 

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3.  Prepare condensed divisional income statements for Exoplex Industries Inc. based on the data in part (2).

Exoplex Industries Inc.Divisional Income StatementsFor the Year Ended December 31, 20Y8
  Semiconductors Navigational Systems Total
Sales:      
2,240 units $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_1   $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_2
580 units fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_3   fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_4
3,675 units   $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_5 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_6
Total sales $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_7 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_8 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_9
Expenses:      
Variable:      
2,820 units $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_10   $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_11
580 units   $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_12 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_13
3,095 units   fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_14 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_15
Fixed fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_16 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_17 fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_18
Total expenses $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_19 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_20 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_21
Income from operations $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_22 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_23 $fill in the blank 6e4f8601fffd039_24
 

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4.  If a transfer price of $340 per unit is negotiated, how much would the income from operations of each division and total company income from operations increase?

The Semiconductors Division's income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 75932002afef041_1

The Navigational Systems Division's income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 75932002afef041_2

Exoplex Industries Inc.'s total income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 75932002afef041_3

5a.  What is the range of possible negotiated transfer prices that would be acceptable for Exoplex Industries Inc.?

Any transfer price 

 

 than the Semiconductors Division’s variable expenses per unit but 

 

 than the market price would be acceptable.

5b.  Assuming that the managers of the two divisions cannot agree on a transfer price, what price would you suggest as the transfer price?
$fill in the blank 75932002afef041_6

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4.  If a transfer price of $340 per unit is negotiated, how much would the income from operations of each division and total company income from operations increase?

The Semiconductors Division's income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 75932002afef041_1

The Navigational Systems Division's income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 75932002afef041_2

Exoplex Industries Inc.'s total income from operations would increase by
$fill in the blank 75932002afef041_3

5a.  What is the range of possible negotiated transfer prices that would be acceptable for Exoplex Industries Inc.?

Any transfer price 

 

 than the Semiconductors Division’s variable expenses per unit but 

 

 than the market price would be acceptable.

5b.  Assuming that the managers of the two divisions cannot agree on a transfer price, what price would you suggest as the transfer price?
$fill in the blank 75932002afef041_6

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