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Office Systems Corporation
Office Systems Corporation Manufactures and Sells Various

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Office Systems Corporation
Office Systems Corporation manufactures and sells various high-tech office automation products.Two divisions of Office Systems Corporation are the Computer Chip Division and the Computer Division.The Computer Chip Division manufactures one product,a "super chip," that can be used by both the Computer Division and other external customers.The following information is available on this month's operations in the Computer Chip Division:
 Selling price per chip $50 Variable costs per chip $20 Fixed production costs $60,000 Fixed SG&A costs $90,000 Monthly capacity 10,000 chip  External sales 6,000 chip  Internal sales 0 chip \begin{array}{l}\begin{array}{l}\text { Selling price per chip }&\$50 & \\\text { Variable costs per chip }&\$20 \\\text { Fixed production costs }&\$ 60,000 \\\text { Fixed SG\&A costs }&\$ 90,000 \\\text { Monthly capacity }&10,000 & \text { chip }\\\text { External sales } &6,000 & \text { chip }\\\text { Internal sales }&0 & \text { chip }\end{array}\end{array}

Presently,the Computer Division purchases no chips from the Computer Chips Division,but instead pays $45 to an external supplier for the 4,000 chips it needs each month.
Refer to Office Systems Corporation.If a transfer between the two divisions is arranged next period at a price (on 4,000 units of super chips) of $40,total profits in the Computer Chip division will


A) rise by $20,000 compared to the prior period.
B) drop by $40,000 compared to the prior period.
C) drop by $20,000 compared to the prior period.
D) rise by $80,000 compared to the prior perioD.

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