Dockside Enterprises Inc

question 112

Multiple Choice

Dockside Enterprises Inc. ,operates two divisions: (1) a management division that owns and manages bulk carriers on the Great Lakes and (2) a repair division that operates a dry dock in Tampa,Florida.The repair division works on company ships,as well as other large-hull ships.The repair division has an estimated variable cost of $37 per labor-hour.The repair division has a backlog of work for outside ships.They charge $70.00 per hour for labor,which is standard for this type of work.The management division complained that it could hire its own repair workers for $45.00 per hour,including leasing an adequate work area.If the repair division had idle capacity,what is the minimum transfer price that the repair division should obtain?

• A) $33.00.
• B) $37.00.
• C) $45.00.
• D) $70.00.

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