The Windshield division of Fast Car Co. makes windshields for use in Fast Car’s Assembly division. The Windshield division incurs variable costs of $200 per windshield and has capacity to make 500,000 windshields per year. The market price is $450 per windshield. The Windshield division incurs total fixed costs of $3,000,000 per year. If the Windshield division has excess capacity, what is the range of possible transfer prices that could be used on transfers between the Windshield and Assembly divisions?

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QS 22-17B Determining transfer prices with excess capacity LO C2

The Windshield division of Fast Car Co. makes windshields for use in Fast Car’s Assembly division. The Windshield division incurs variable costs of $200 per windshield and has capacity to make 500,000 windshields per year. The market price is $450 per windshield. The Windshield division incurs total fixed costs of $3,000,000 per year.

If the Windshield division has excess capacity, what is the range of possible transfer prices that could be used on transfers between the Windshield and Assembly divisions?
  

QS 22-17B Determining transfer prices with excess capacity LO C2
The Windshield division of Fast Car Co. makes windshields for use in Fast Car's Assembly division. The Windshield division incurs
variable costs of $200 per windshield and has capacity to make 500,000 windshields per year. The market price is $450 per
windshield. The Windshield division incurs total fixed costs of $3,000,000 per year.
If the Windshield division has excess capacity, what is the range of possible transfer prices that could be used on transfers between
the Windshield and Assembly divisions?
Transfer price per windshield will be at least
but not more than
Transcribed Image Text:QS 22-17B Determining transfer prices with excess capacity LO C2 The Windshield division of Fast Car Co. makes windshields for use in Fast Car's Assembly division. The Windshield division incurs variable costs of $200 per windshield and has capacity to make 500,000 windshields per year. The market price is $450 per windshield. The Windshield division incurs total fixed costs of $3,000,000 per year. If the Windshield division has excess capacity, what is the range of possible transfer prices that could be used on transfers between the Windshield and Assembly divisions? Transfer price per windshield will be at least but not more than
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