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"Division A, which is operating at capacity, produces a component that currently sells in a competitive market for $25 per unit. At the current level of production, the fixed cost of producing this component is $8 per unit and the variable cost is $10 per unit. Division B would like to purchase this component from Division A. The price that Division A should charge Division B for this component is:"

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Answer:

$25 per unit

Step-by-step explanation:

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Selling price per unit = $25

Fixed cost per unit = $8

Variable cost per unit = $10

Based on the above information, the price that division A should charged from Division B is equal to the selling price per unit i.e $25 because Division A currently sells and operates in a competitive market so it should be same for division B

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