Giga-Stuff, Inc -Refer to the Figure

question 100

Multiple Choice

Giga-Stuff, Inc. has a number of divisions. One division, Sophistosand, makes component X, which is used in the manufacture of DVD players. Another division, Videostuff, makes DVD players and needs 60,000 units of component X per year. Sophistosand incurs the following costs for one unit of component X:
Sophistosand has the capacity to make 400,000 units of component X per year but, due to a soft market, plans to produce and sell only 320,000 units next year. Videostuff currently buys component X from an outside supplier for $2.50 each (the same price that Sophistosand receives) .
$$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Direct materials } & \$ 0.30 \\\text { Direct labour } & 0.15 \\\text { Variable overhead } & 0.70 \\\text { Fixed overhead } & 1.00 \\\text { Total } & \$ 2.15\end{array}$$
-Refer to the Figure.Assume that Sophistosand and Videostuff have agreed on a transfer price of $2.20.What is the total benefit for Giga-Stuff,Inc.?

• A)$18,000
• B)$63,000
• C)$69,000
• D)$81,000

---

Definitions:

Logic Continuity

Refers to the consistent and uninterrupted flow of logic in a control system or circuit, ensuring that operations proceed without logical breaks or errors.

Energize

To supply an electrical device or system with power or to activate a circuit, thereby enabling it to operate.

XIO Instruction

A programmable logic controller (PLC) instruction standing for "Examine if Open," used to check if a specific input or point in the circuit is off or not energized.

Processor

The central unit in a computer or mobile device that interprets and executes instructions, often referred to as a CPU (Central Processing Unit).