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Job rotation combined with decentralization helps develop the ability of managers to operate in the global environment.

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Accountants indicated that the full-cost-based transfer price is generally the most frequently used transfer-pricing method around the world.

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Centralization slows decision making because responsibility for decisions creeps upward through layer after layer of management.

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To approximate market prices,cost-based transfer prices are sometimes set at full cost plus a margin.

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Transfer pricing is an important accounting priority for managers only in the United States.

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Which of the following refers to the degree of freedom to make decisions?


A) Profit.
B) Revenue.
C) Autonomy.
D) Centralization.
E) Decentralization.

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Which transfer-pricing method is useful for determining full cost of products and services?


A) Cost-based.
B) Negotiated.
C) Market-based.
D) Minimum-based.
E) Maximum-based.

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The cost used in cost-based transfer prices can only be the actual cost.

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The managerial accountant at Orbit Distribution Company reported that the Transportation Division transports 110 barrels of crude oil at $1 per barrel.The Refining Division's reported the variable cost is $7 per barrel to refine 110 barrels of crude oil and produce 50 barrels of gasoline. Required Compute the variable cost of the Transportation Division to transport crude oil and the cost to the Refining Division to refine the crude oil and produce the gasoline.What are the total variable costs? Show all work.

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The variable cost to the Transportation ...

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Review the transfer-price methods listed below and choose the best transfer-price method ideal to managers when prices of products and services listed in trade association Web sites are competitive.


A) Market-based transfer prices.
B) Cost-based transfer prices.
C) Hybrid transfer prices.
D) Segment-based transfer prices.
E) Demographic-based transfer prices.

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The transfer price a company will eventually choose depends on the economic circumstances and the decision at hand.

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Under the ________ method,top management does not administer a specific split of the eventual profits across the transacting decisions.


A) negotiated pricing
B) negotiated buying
C) negotiated purchasing
D) negotiated distribution
E) negotiated parallelism

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________ ease the subunit managers' information-processing and decision-making tasks.


A) Unit costs
B) Turn prices
C) Trade prices
D) Transfer prices
E) Recording prices

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Under imperfect competition,the transfer price should be set at a suitable ________ to the external price in order to induce the manager of the buying division to seek internal transfers.


A) tax
B) surtax
C) coupon
D) discount
E) surcharge

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How can the employee or manager's effort go beyond physical exertion?

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The manager or worker exerts m...

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Negotiated pricing is the most common hybrid method.

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Cost-based transfer prices are helpful in each of the following except:


A) when market prices are available.
B) when market prices are unavailable.
C) when market prices are inappropriate.
D) when markets are not perfectly competitive.
E) when internal products are different from the products available externally in terms of quality and customer service.

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Which of the following is not true about subunits in decentralized organizations?


A) Decision-making power resides in individual subunits.
B) Decision-making power resides in multiple subunits.
C) Subunits interact by supplying goods to one another.
D) Subunits interact by supplying services to one another.
E) When subunits work together,top management uses transfer prices to coordinate the actions of the subunits.

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How does a manager know which transfer price to judge performance if distress prices prevail in the short-run versus the long-run?

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In the short run,the manager of the sell...

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Which of the following is an organizational structure that gives managers at lower levels the freedom to make decisions?


A) Profit.
B) Revenue.
C) Autonomy.
D) Centralization.
E) Decentralization.

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