1-a
The lowest transfer price for Carton division would be $18.9 per ton ($21 – 10%). The carton division would not pay more than $18.90 per ton.
The lowest transfer price for Pulp division would be $21 per ton i.e the amount that pulp division is receiving from outsiders. In the given case pulp division has no idle capacity. Therefore not sacrifice profits.
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1-b
The maximum price that the pulp division would be ready to pay is $17 per ton (Fixed + variable) incurred per unit.
The maximum transfer price that the carton division would be ready to pay is $18.90 i.e. the price that the carton division is paying to the outside supplier. The carton division would not be ready to pay more than $18.90 per ton.
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1-c
No, the managers of the carton and pulp division could not voluntarily agree to transfer price for 31,000 tons of pulp next year because the pulp division has no idle capacity. Therefore, the pulp division would not sell below $21 per ton and the carton division would not pay more than $18.90 per ton. Hence, they would not agree to a price range.
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2.
The profit of the pulp division would be decreased by $65,100 [31,000 × ($21 - $18.90)]. The profit of the carton division would remain unaffected as it is paying the same price. Therefore, the profit of the company would also decrease by $65,100.
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