The Opportunity Cost Approach to Setting a Transfer Price Would

question 43

Multiple Choice

The opportunity cost approach to setting a transfer price would set the minimum transfer price as

• A)the opportunity cost of the firm as a whole.
• B)the opportunity cost of the selling division.
• C)the opportunity cost of the buying division.
• D)none of the above.

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