Use the following information for the next 2 questions (8 & 9). Division X produces and sells a product to external and internal customers. Per-unit information about its operations include: Selling price per unit to external customers $250 Variable manufacturing costs per unit 115 Fixed manufacturing overhead costs per unit 70 8. If X is operating at capacity and has unlimited external customer demand, what should be the minimum transfer price? 9. If X has sufficient excess capacity to meet internal demand, what should be the minimum transfer price?
Variance Analysis
In layman's terms, variance analysis is an analysis of a difference between planned and actual behavior. Variance analysis is mainly used by the companies to maintain a control over a business. After analyzing differences, companies find the reasons for the variance so that the necessary steps should be taken to correct that variance.
Standard Costing
The standard cost system is the expected cost per unit product manufactured and it helps in estimating the deviations and controlling them as well as fixing the selling price of the product. For example, it helps to plan the cost for the coming year on the various expenses.
Use the following information for the next 2 questions (8 & 9).
Division X produces and sells a product to external and internal customers. Per-unit information about its operations include:
Selling price per unit to external customers $250 Variable
8. If X is operating at capacity and has unlimited external customer demand, what should be the minimum transfer price?
9. If X has sufficient excess capacity to meet internal demand, what should be the minimum transfer price?
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