Fundementals Of Cost Accounting Seventh Edition-McGraw Hill- ACCT521 CH 15 QUESTIONS Week 7

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The value assigned to goods or services sold or rented from one unit of an organization to another unit of the organization is called the transfer Blank 1 Blank 1 transfer , Correct Unavailable price Blank 2 Blank 2 price , Correct Unavailable. (Enter only one word per blank.) Correct Answer Blank 1: transfer Blank 2: price, prices, or pricing True or false: The transfer price selected impacts the profit of both the buying and selling division as well as the corporation overall. True false question. True Reason: The total profit for the corporation is the same regardless of the price selected. Falsecorrect Correct Answer False If a transaction is not profitable for the corporation, the optimal transfer price must make the sale Blank______ of the two transacting divisions. Multiple choice question. profitable for both unprofitable for at least one correct unprofitable for both profitable for at least one Correct Answer unprofitable for at least one
If a transfer between divisions can lead to an increase in firm profits, the optimal transfer price Blank______. Multiple choice question. will increase the profits of at least one of the divisions will increase the profits of both divisions correct does not have to increase division profits Correct Answer will increase the profits of both divisions A perfect intermediate market exists when Blank______. Multiple choice question. prices are unaffected by the quantity that buyers buy and sellers sell prices increase as the quantity that buyers buy and sellers sell increases incorrect prices decline as the quantity that buyers buy and sellers sell increases Correct Answer prices are unaffected by the quantity that buyers buy and sellers sell Transfer pricing is used for Blank______. Multiple select question. product costing correct decision making correct performance evaluation correct tax avoidance Correct Answer product costing decision making performance evaluation
A buying division will refuse any transfer price Blank______. Multiple choice question. above the final market price correct that does not increase the division's overall profitability Reason: In some cases the transfer price may be the same as the external price, which would not impact profit. below the selling division's variable cost Reason: This would cause the selling division to refuse to make a sale. Correct Answer above the final market price When considering a transfer price decision from the corporation's point of view, Blank______. Multiple choice question. the price selected does not affect overall profit correct profits will increase if the transfer price selected increases the buying divisions profits profits will decrease if the transfer price selected decreases the buying divisions profits Correct Answer the price selected does not affect overall profit Assume a transfer price for an intermediate product has been set at $40. The buying division's final external selling price is $80 and the division earns a contribution margin of $15 per unit. If the external selling price falls to $60, the Blank______. Multiple choice question. transfer price for the intermediate product will not be impacted Reason: If the external selling price falls $20, the buying division will no longer be profitable and therefore will be unwilling to pay the $40 transfer price.
buying division will no longer be willing to pay the $40 transfer price correct selling division will no longer be willing to sell at the $40 transfer price Reason: If the external selling price falls $20, the buying division will no longer be profitable and therefore will be unwilling to pay the $40 transfer price. Correct Answer buying division will no longer be willing to pay the $40 transfer price Transfer pricing affects managers' decisions because the manager of both the selling and the buying division are evaluated on Blank______. Multiple choice question. division profit only correct company profit only both division and company profit neither division nor company profit Correct Answer division profit only Choosing to transfer (sell) a product to an internal division and not sell it to an intermediate (outside) market is called the selling division's opportunity Blank 1 Blank 1 opportunity , Correct Unavailable cost. (Enter only one word per blank.) Correct Answer Blank 1: opportunity Which of the following questions relate to a transfer price test for a company and the two divisions potentially involved with a transfer price transaction? Multiple select question.
Given the market prices and the costs in the firm, does the transfer increase firm profits? correct Given the market prices and the costs in the firm, does the transfer result in bonuses for division managers? Given the transfer price, the intermediate market prices, and the divisional costs, does the transfer increase the selling division profit? correct Given the transfer price, the final market prices, and the divisional costs, does the transfer increase buying division profit? correct Correct Answer Given the market prices and the costs in the firm, does the transfer increase firm profits? Given the transfer price, the intermediate market prices, and the divisional costs, does the transfer increase the selling division profit? Given the transfer price, the final market prices, and the divisional costs, does the transfer increase buying division profit? One division in a company would like to purchase a product from another division in the company. Variable cost of the selling division is $40 per unit and its fixed cost is $10 per unit. If the selling unit is already operating at capacity, the transfer price should be equal to Blank______. Multiple choice question. variable cost + fixed cost incorrect variable cost market price Correct Answer market price According to economists, when buyers can buy and sellers can sell any quantity without affecting the price and the product being sold is not differentiated by quality, service, or other characteristics, a(n) a Blank 1 Blank
1 a , Incorrect Unavailable intermediate market exists. (Enter only one word per blank.) Correct Answer Blank 1: perfect Suboptimal transfer prices include any transfer price Blank______. Multiple select question. above the intermediate market price for the buying division below the total production cost in the selling division below the variable cost in the selling division correct above the final market price for the buying division correct Correct Answer below the variable cost in the selling division above the final market price for the buying division According to the general principle to accept or reject a transfer price, if an intermediate market exists, the optimal transfer price is the a Blank 1 Blank 1 a , Incorrect Unavailable a Blank 2 Blank 2 a , Incorrect Unavailable. (Enter only one word per blank.) Correct Answer Blank 1: market Blank 2: price The only transfer price that will work for all possible external markets is the Blank______ division. Multiple choice question. current purchase price for the buying Reason:
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