Garcon Inc. manufactures electronic products, with two operating divisions, Consumer and Commercial. Condensed divisional income statements, which involve no intracompany transfers and which include a breakdown of expenses into variable and fixed components, are as follows: $150 of the $193 per unit represents materials costs, and the remaining $43 per unit represents other variable conversion expenses incurred within the Commercial Division. The Consumer Division is presently producing 14,400 units out of a total capacity of 17,280 units. Materials used in producing the Commercial Division's prod currently purchased from outside suppliers at a price of $150 per unit. The Consumer Division is able to produce the materials used by the Commercial Division. Except for the possible transfer of materials between divisions, no changes are expected in sales and expenses. Required: 1. Would the market price of $150 per unit be an appropriate transfer price for Garcon Inc.? 2. If the Commercial Division purchases 2,880 units from the Consumer Division, rather than externally, at a negotiated transfer price of $115 per unit, how much would the operating income of each division and the total company operating income increase? The Consumer Division's operating income would increase by $ The Commercial Division's operating income would increase by $ Garcon Inc.'s total operating income would increase by $ 3. Prepare condensed divisional income statements for Garcon Inc. based on the data in part (2). Garcon Inc. Divisional Income Statements For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y2 Consumer Commercial Division Division Line Item Description Total Sales: 14,400 units 2,880 units 21,600 units Total sales Expenses: Variable: 17,280 units 2,880 units 18,720 units Fixed Total expenses Operating income 4. If a transfer price of $126 per unit is negotiated, how much would the operating income of each division and the total company operating income increase? The Consumer Division's operating income would increase by $ The Commercial Division's operating income would increase by $ Garcon Inc.'s total operating income would increase by $ 5a. What is the range of possible negotiated transfer prices that would be acceptable for Garcon Inc.? Any transfer price than the Consumer Division's variable expenses per unit but than the market price would be acceptabl 5b. Assuming that the managers of the two divisions cannot agree on a transfer price, what price would you suggest as the transfer price