A and Z are two divisions in a company.
Division A makes two products, G and H; G is sold outside the company for £176, while product H is only sold to Division Z at a transfer price of £176. The
Division Z has received an offer from another company to supply a substitute for product H at a price of £152 per unit.
If Division A cannot increase its external sales of G, what is the impact on profits if Z accepts the offer?
Division A Overall company
A) increase increase
B) increase decrease
C) decrease increase
D) decrease decrease
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