Office Systems Corporation manufactures and sells various high-tech office automation products. Two divisions of Office Systems Corporation are the Computer Chip Division and the Computer Division. The Computer Chip Division manufactures one product, a "super chip," that can be used by both the Computer Division and other external customers. The following information is available on this month's
operations in the Computer Chip Division: Selling price per chip $50 Variable costs per chip $20 Fixed production costs $60,000 Fixed SG&A costs $90,000 Monthly capacity 10,000 chips External sales 6,000 chips Internal sales 0 chips Presently, the Computer Division purchases no chips from the Computer Chips Division, but instead pays $45 to an external supplier for the 4,000 chips it needs each month. Refer to Office Systems Corporation. If a transfer between the two divisions is arranged next period at a price (on 4,000 units of super chips) of $40, total profits in the Computer Chip division will
a. rise by $20,000 compared to the prior period.
b. drop by $40,000 compared to the prior period.
c. drop by $20,000 compared to the prior period.
d. rise by $80,000 compared to the prior period.
D
$(40 - 20)/unit * 4,000 units = $80,000
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