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Calculate the Division operating profit for the Don's Cricket Bat Company which manufactures cricket bats.It has two divisions: the Bat Blade Division and the Assembly Division.The Bat Blade Division manufactures blades for the Assembly Division,which splices handles to the blades and sells the completed bats to retailers.The Bat Blade Division 'sells' blades to the Assembly Division.The market price for the Assembly Division to purchase a blade is $40.(Ignore changes in inventory. ) The fixed costs for the Bat Blade Division are assumed to be the same over the range of 20 000-50 000 units.The fixed costs for the Assembly Division are assumed to be $14 per bat at 50 000 units.
Costs per blade are:
Assembly's costs per completed bat are:
-Calculate and compare the difference in overall corporate net profit between Scenario A and Scenario B if the Assembly Division sells 50 000 blades for $120 each to customers.
Scenario A: Negotiated transfer price of $15 per blade
Scenario B: Market-based transfer price
A) $500 000 more net profit under Scenario A
B) $100 000 of net profit using Scenario A
C) $500 000 of net profit using Scenario B
D) None of these answers are correct.
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