(1)
Transfer price: The price charged for the goods and services transferred among the divisions is referred to as transfer price.
Income statement: The financial statement which reports revenues and expenses from business operations and the result of those operations as net income or net loss for a particular time period is referred to as income statement.
To indicate: If the market price be the appropriate transfer price for Company G
(2)
The increase in CR Division, CL Division, and Company G income from operations as a result of transfer pricing
(3)
To prepare: The income statements for CR and CL Divisions of Company G for the year ended December 31, 2016
(4)
The increase in CR Division, CL Division, and Company G income from operations as a result of transfer pricing
(5) (a)
The range of transfer price, if negotiated price approach is used
(b)
To suggest: The transfer price
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