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2. The following information is available for Company X: Sales $ 135,000 Operating expenses $ 128,250 Operating assets $ 54,000 Stockholder's equity $ 33,750 Cost
2. The following information is available for Company X:
Sales | $ | 135,000 |
Operating expenses | $ | 128,250 |
Operating assets | $ | 54,000 |
Stockholder's equity | $ | 33,750 |
Cost of capital | 12% |
What is Company X's residual income? (Ignore Tax)
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$2,700.
$4,050.
$270.
$6,480.
3. Use the following information to compute residual income:
Sales | $ | 640,000 |
Operating income | $ | 115,200 |
Average current assets | $ | 410,000 |
Cost of capital | 12% | |
Return on investment | 15% |
$76,800.
$96,000.
$27,648.
$23,040.
4. REB Service Co. is a computer service center. For the month of May, REB had the following operating statistics: |
Sales | $ 750,000 |
Operating income | 47,500 |
Net profit after taxes | 15,200 |
Total assets | 800,000 |
Shareholders' equity | 320,000 |
Cost of capital | 5% |
Based on the above information, which one of the following statements is correct? REB has a: (Calculate ROI based on Net profit after taxes) |
residual income of $(800).
residual income of $(24,800).
return on investment of 6.65%.
return on investment of 5%.
5. Division A has variable manufacturing costs of $28 per unit and fixed costs of $5 per unit. Division A is operating at capacity, what is the opportunity cost of an internal transfer when the market price is $44? |
$11.
$28.
$44.
$16.
6. You have been provided with the following information for Division X of a decentralized company:
Selling price | $ | 48 |
Variable cost per unit | 36 | |
Fixed cost per unit | 18 | |
Sales volume (units) | 90,000 | |
Capacity (units) | 100,000 |
Division W would like to purchase all of its units internally. Division W needs 24,000 units each period and currently pays $45 per unit to an outside firm. What is the lowest price that Division X could accept from Division W? Assume that Division W wants to use a sole supplier and will not purchase less than 24,000 from a supplier. |
$43.
$48.
$45.
$27.
7. Avery Corporation has two divisions, A and B, which are both organized as profit centers; Division A produces and sells widgets to Division B and to outside customers. Division A has total costs of $47, $26 of which are variable. Division A is operating significantly below capacity and sells the widgets for $68. |
Division B has received an offer from an outsider vendor to supply all the widgets it needs (20,000 widgets) at a cost of $63. The manager of Division B is considering the offer but wants to approach Division A first. |
What is the maximum transfer price from Division A to Division B? |
$26.
$63.
$68.
$47.
8. Cruises, Inc., operates two divisions: (1) a management division that owns and manages cruise ships in the Florida Keys and (2) a repair division that operates a dry dock in Marble Sand Florida. The repair division works on company ships, as well as other large-hull ships. The repair division has an estimated variable cost of $32.00 per labor-hour. The repair division has a backlog of work for outside ships. They charge $55.00 per hour for labor, which is standard for this type of work. The management division complained that it could hire its own repair workers for $33.50 per hour, including leasing an adequate work area. |
What is the maximum transfer price per hour that the management division should pay? |
$53.50.
$32.00.
$33.50.
$49.50.
9. Flowers and Flowers, Inc., has two divisions. Division A has an investment base of $550,000 and produces (and sells) 77,000 units of Eyne at a market price of $8.00 per unit. Variable costs total $2.40 per unit, and fixed charges are $2.00 per unit (based on a capacity of 94,250 units). Division B wants to purchase 21,000 units of Eyne from Division A. However, Division B is only willing to pay $5.20 per unit. |
What is the contribution margin for Division A without the transfer to Division B? |
$616,000.
$168,000.
$431,200.
$400,400.
10. Flowers and Flowers, Inc., has two divisions. Division A has an investment base of $1,100,000 and produces (and sells) 154,000 units of Eyne at a market price of $19.00 per unit. Variable costs total $5.70 per unit, and fixed charges are $6.00 per unit (based on a capacity of 190,500 units). Division B wants to purchase 43,000 units of Eyne from Division A. However, Division B is only willing to pay $12.35 per unit. |
What is the minimum transfer price for the 43,000 unit order that Division A would accept if it wishes to maintain its pre-order contribution? |
$5.70.
$7.71.
$13.00.
$6.00.
11. Cohasset Company currently manufactures all component parts used in the manufacture of various hand tools. Hurley Division produces a steel handle used in three different tools. The budget for these handles is 120,000 units with the following unit cost. |
Direct material | $ | 1.55 |
Direct labor | 1.35 | |
Variable overhead | 1.05 | |
Fixed overhead | 0.50 | |
Total unit cost | $ | 4.45 |
Ironwood Division purchases 39,000 handles from Hurley Division and completes the hand tools. An outside supplier, R & M Steel, has offered to supply 39,000 units of the handle to Ironwood Division for $2.26 per unit. Hurley currently has idle capacity that cannot be used. |
If Cohasset would like to develop a range of transfer prices, what would be the maximum transfer price that Ironwood would be willing to pay? |
$4.45.
$3.95.
$2.26.
$2.90.
12. Given the following information for Division K:
Selling price to outside customers | $ | 135 |
Variable cost per unit | $ | 64 |
Total fixed costs | $ | 640,000 |
Capacity in units | 40,000 |
Division L would like to purchase internally from Division K. Division L now purchases 13,500 units each period from outside suppliers at $117 per unit. Division K has ample excess capacity to handle all of Division L's needs. What is the lowest price that Division K could accept? |
$64.00.
$117.00.
$80.00.
$135.00.
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