Materials Used by Square Yard Products Inc

question 30

Multiple Choice

Materials used by Square Yard Products Inc. in producing Division 3's product are currently purchased from outside suppliers at a cost of $5 per unit. However, the same materials are available from Division 6. Division 6 has unused capacity and can produce the materials needed by Division 3 at a variable cost of $3 per unit. A transfer price of $3.20 per unit is established, and 40,000 units of material are transferred, with no reduction in Division 6's current sales. How much would Division 3's income from operations increase?

• A) $150,000
• B) $50,000
• C) $32,000
• D) $72,000

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Definitions:

Production Function

Refers to the relationship between input resources (like labor, land, and capital) and the output produced by these resources.

Marginal Product Of Labor

The additional output a firm gains from employing one more unit of labor, holding all other inputs constant.

Demand For Labor

The total amount of workers that employers want to hire at a given wage rate and time period.

Opportunity Cost

The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one option is chosen.