Fregozo Products, Incorporated, Has a Connector Division That Manufactures and Sells

question 80

Multiple Choice

Fregozo Products, Incorporated, has a Connector Division that manufactures and sells a number of products, including a standard connector that could be used by another division in the company, the Transmission Division, in one of its products. Data concerning that connector appear below: The Transmission Division is currently purchasing 8,000 of these connectors per year from an overseas supplier at a cost of $45 per connector.Assume that the Connector Division is selling all of the connectors it can produce to outside customers. What should be the minimum acceptable transfer price for the connectors from the standpoint of the Connector Division?

• A) $54 per unit
• B) $45 per unit
• C) $41 per unit
• D) $20 per unit

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