Branded Shoe Company manufactures only one type of shoe and has two​ divisions, the Stitching Division and the Polishing Division. The Stitching Division manufactures shoes for the Polishing​ Division, which completes the shoes and sells them to retailers. The Stitching Division​ "sells" shoes to the Polishing Division. The market price for the Polishing Division to purchase a pair of shoes is $42.00.​(Ignore changes in​ inventory.) The fixed costs for the Stitching Division are assumed to be the same over the range of 40,000−101,000 units. The fixed costs for the Polishing Division are assumed to be $19.00 per pair at 101,000 units. ​ Stitching's costs per pair of shoes​ are: Direct materials $15.00 Direct labor $13.00 Variable overhead $11.00 Division fixed costs $9.00 ​ Polishing's costs per completed pair of shoes​ are:

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Branded Shoe Company manufactures only one type of shoe and has two​ divisions, the Stitching Division and the Polishing Division. The Stitching Division manufactures shoes for the Polishing​ Division, which completes the shoes and sells them to retailers. The Stitching Division​ "sells" shoes to the Polishing Division. The market price for the Polishing Division to purchase a pair of shoes is $42.00.​(Ignore changes in​ inventory.) The fixed costs for the Stitching Division are assumed to be the same over the range of 40,000−101,000
units. The fixed costs for the Polishing Division are assumed to be $19.00
per pair at 101,000 units.
 
​ Stitching's costs per pair of shoes​ are:
Direct materials $15.00
Direct labor $13.00
Variable overhead $11.00
Division fixed costs $9.00
 
​ Polishing's costs per completed pair of shoes​ are:
Direct materials $16.00
Direct labor $10.00
Variable overhead $7.00
Division fixed costs $18.00
 
What is the
market−based
transfer price per pair of shoes from the Stitching Division to the Polishing Division?
 
 
 
 
A.
$35.00
 
B.
$44.00
 
C.
$57.00
 
D.
$42.00
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