Cost-based transfer price is the best transfer price because it is very easy to measure and understand. True or False

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Cost-based transfer price is the best transfer price because it is very easy to measure and understand.

True or False

4.The use of market price in internal transfers, generally, provides managerial incentive and leads to better overall efficiency in operations. 

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When the selling division has no idle capacity, it is always best to negotiate a transfer price with the buying division if they will profit from the transfer. 

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When a buying division purchases from outside supplier because the minimum transfer price is higher than their maximum transfer price, there is suboptimization, as the entire company could have benefited if the internal transfer occurs.

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The primary objective of a transfer pricing system/scheme/policy is to motivate segment managers to make decisions that are aligned with the overall goals of the company.

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Transfer price is the price charged by the supplier to the customer

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