Bundle: Managerial Accounting, Loose-leaf Version, 14th - Book Only
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Author: Carl Warren; James M. Reeve; Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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How does using the return on investment facilitate comparability between divisions of decentralized companies?

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Which of the following is not an objective or potential advantage of transfer pricing?   A)  A realistic measurement of performance of each division B)  A reduction in goal congruence between divisions and overall company C)  More autonomy and motivation for divisional managers D)  The maximisation of company profits
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