Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below

question 59

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Penn Oil Corporation has two divisions, Refining and Production. The company's primary product is Luboil Oil. Each division's costs are provided below:
The Refining Division has been operating at a capacity of 40,000 barrels a day and usually purchases 25,000 barrels of oil from the Production Division and 15,000 barrels from other suppliers at $60 per barrel.
-Assume 200 barrels are transferred from the Production Division to the Refining Division for a transfer price of $18 per barrel. The Refining Division sells the 200 barrels at a price of $120 each to customers. What is the operating income of both divisions together?

• A)$7,200
• B)$7,800
• C)$10,800
• D)$20,400

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