Question 1. Transfer pricing Hercules Metal Pty Ltd. has two production departments: crater department and dollar department. The crater department produces and transfers partially completed components to the dollar department at a pre-agreed transfer price. It could also sell these components to outside buyers at $550 per unit in a perfectly competitive market. The standard cost per unit in each division is as follows: *Mamufacturing overhead is 70% variable and 30% fixed. **Mamufacturing overhead is 45% variable and 55% fixed. The dollar department can sell the finished product to outsiders at $1,420 per unit. Required: a. What transfer price would you recommend if there was no outside market for the partially completed component and the crater department had spare capacity? Does it matter if the crater department is identified as a cost centre or a profit centre? Explain your