The Transfer Price That Should Be Used by Top Management

question 136

Multiple Choice

The transfer price that should be used by top management in evaluating whether a division should buy within the company or from an outside supplier is:

• A) negotiated transfer price.
• B) transfer price based on full cost.
• C) transfer price based on variable cost.
• D) transfer price based on an open market price.

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