Sako Company's Audio Division produces a speaker that is used by manufacturers of various audio products. Sales and cost data on the speaker follow: Selling price per unit on the intermediate market Variable costs per unit Fixed costa per unit (based on capacity) Capacity in units $ 132 $ 114 5 8 25,000 Sako Company has a Hi-Fi Division that could use this speaker in one of its products. The Hi-Fi Division will need 5,000 speakers per year. It has received a quote of $129 per speaker from another manufacturer. Sako Company evaluates division managers on the basis of divisional profits. Required: 1. Assume the Audio Division sells only 20,000 speakers per year to outside customers. a. From the standpoint of the Audio Division, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price for speakers sold to the Hi-Fi Division? b. From the standpoint of the Hi-Fi Division, what is the highest acceptable transfer price for speakers acquired from the Audio Division? c. What is the range of acceptable transfer prices (if any) between the two divisions? If left free to negotiate without interference, would you expect the division managers to voluntarily agree to the transfer of 5.000 speakers from the Audio Division to the Hi-Fi Division? d. From the standpoint of the entire company, should the transfer take place? 2. Assume the Audio Division is selling 22,500 speakers per year to outside customers. a. From the standpoint of the Audio Division, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price for speakers sold to the Hi-Fi Division? b. From the standpoint of the HI-FI Division, what is the highest acceptable transfer price for speakers acquired from the Audio Division? c. What is the range of acceptable transfer prices (if any) between the two divisions? If left free to negotiate without interference, would you expect the division managers to voluntarily agree to the transfer of 5,000 speakers from the Audio Division to the Hi-Fi Division? d. From the standpoint of the entire company, should the transfer take place? 3. Assume the Audio Division is selling 25,000 speakers per year to outside customers, a. From the standpoint of the Audio Division, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price for speakers sold to the Hi-Fi Division? 2. Assume the Audio Division is selling 22,500 speakers per year to outside customers. a. From the standpoint of the Audio Division, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price for speakers sold to the Hi-Fi Division? b. From the standpoint of the Hi-Fi Division, what is the highest acceptable transfer price for speakers acquired from the Audio Division? c What is the range of acceptable transfer prices (if any) between the two divisions? if left free to negotiate without interference, would you expect the division managers to voluntarily agree to the transfer of 5,000 speakers from the Audio Division to the Hi-Fi Division? d. From the standpoint of the entire company, should the transfer take place? 3. Assume the Audio Division is selling 25,000 speakers per year to outside customers. a. From the standpoint of the Audio Division, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price for speakers sold to the Hi-Fi Division? b. From the standpoint of the Hi-Fi Division, what is the highest acceptable transfer price for speakers acquired from the Audio Division? c. What is the range of acceptable transfer prices (if any) between the two divisions? If left free to negotiate without interference, would you expect the division managers to voluntarily agree to the transfer of 5,000 speakers from the Audio Division to the Hi-Fi Division? d. From the standpoint of the entire company, should the transfer toke place? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1A and Req1C Req 10 Reg 2A and 15 2 Reg 20 Reg JA and Reg 20 38 Reg 30 Reg 30 Assume the Audio Division is selling 22,500 speakers per year to outside customers a. From the standpoint of the Audio Division, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price for speakers sold to the HI-FI b. From the standpoint of the HI-F Division, what is the highest acceptable transfer price for speakers acquired from the Audio Division? Show less a Lowest acceptable transfer price b Highest acceptable transfer price Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1A and 1B Req 10 Req 10 Req 2A and 28 Reg 20 Reg 2D Req 3A and 3B Reg 3C Req 30 What is the range of acceptable transfer prices (if any) between the two divisions? if left free to negotiate without interference, would you expect the division managers to voluntarily agree to the transfer of 5,000 speakers from the Audio Division to the Hi-Fi Division? Assume the Audio Division is selling 22,500 speakers per year to outside customers. Identify the range of acceptable transfer prices (if any) There is not a range of acceptable transfer prices. There is a range of acceptable transfer prices as shown below. Transfer price s s Are the managers likely to agree on a transfer price? (Ores ON Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1A and 1B Reg 10 Reg 1D Req 2A and 2B Req 2C Reg 2D Reg 3A and 3B Reg 3C Reg 30 Division? Assume the Audio Division is selling 25,000 speakers per year to outside customers. a. From the standpoint of the Audio Division, what is the lowest acceptable transfer price for speakers sold to the HI-FI b. From the standpoint of the Hi-Fi Division, what is the highest acceptable transfer price for speakers acquired from the Audio Division? Show less a Lowest acceptable transfer price b. Highest acceptable transfer price Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1A and Reg 10 18 Req 2A and Req 10 28 Reg 20 Reg 3A and Req 2D Reg 30 Req 3D What is the range of acceptable transfer prices (if any) between the two divisions? If left free to negotiate without interference, would you expect the division managers to voluntarily agree to the transfer of 5,000 speakers from the Audio Division to the Hi-Fi Division? Assume the Audio Division is selling 25,000 speakers per year to outside customers. Identify the range of acceptable transfer prices (if any) There is not a range of acceptable transfer prices There is a range of acceptable transfer prices as shown below Transfer price 5 Are the managers likely to agree on a transfer price? Yes No Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. 18 Reg 1A and Req 1C Req 10 Req 2A and Req 2c 2B Req 3A and Reg 2D Req 30 38 Req 30 From the standpoint of the entire company, should the transfer take place? Assume the Audio Division is selling 25,000 speakers per year to outside customers. Transfer should take place. Transfer should not take place