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Use the following information for questions 103 and 104.
The Can Division of Fruit Products Inc. manufactures and sells tin cans externally for $0.60 per can. Its unit variable costs and unit fixed costs are $0.24 and $0.08, respectively. The Packaging Division wants to purchase 50,000 cans at $0.32 a can. Selling internally will save $0.02 a can.
-Assuming the Can Division has sufficient capacity, what is the minimum transfer price it should accept?


Definitions:

Relevant Range

The range of activity or production level within which the assumed cost behavior patterns are valid, typically influencing fixed and variable costs.

Variable Costs

Costs that change in proportion to the level of production activity or volume, such as materials and labor directly involved in production.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that remain constant regardless of production or sales volume in the short term, like lease payments or wages.

Relevant Range

The range of activity within which the assumptions about cost behavior hold true for a specific operation or business.

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