Exercise 15-26 (Algo) Apply Transfer Pricing Rules (LO 15-2) Lamothe Solutions is a management consulting firm. Its Business Division advises firms on the adoption and use of financial systems. Civic Division consults with state and local governments. Civic Division has a client that is interested in implementing a new costing system in its public works department. The division's head approached the head of Business Division about using one of its associates. Corporate Division charges clients $830 per hour for associate services, the same rate other consulting companies charge. The Civic Division head complained that it could hire its own associate at an estimated variable cost of $430 per hour, which is what Business pays its associates. Required: a. What is the maximum price that Civic Division should pay? b. What is the maximum transfer price that Business Division should obtain for its services, assuming that it is operating at capacity? c-1. Is there any change in maximum price as indicated in part (a), if Business Division had idle capacity? c-2. Is there any change in maximum transfer price as indicated in part (b). If Business Division had idle capacity? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. RedA Req B Req C1 Req C2 What is the maximum price that Civic Division should pay? Maximum price per hour Ren A Req B > Exercise 15-26 (Algo) Apply Transfer Pricing Rules (LO 15-2) Lamothe Solutions is a management consulting firm. Its Business Division advises firms on the adoption and use of financial systems. Civic Division consults with state and local governments. Civic Division has a client that is interested in implementing a new costing system in its public works department. The division's head approached the head of Business Division about using one of its associates. Corporate Division charges clients $830 per hour for associate services, the same rate other consulting companies charge. The Civic Division head complained that it could hire its own associate at an estimated variable cost of $430 per hour, which is what Business pays its associates. Required: a. What is the maximum price that Civic Division should pay? b. What is the maximum transfer price that Business Division should obtain for its services, assuming that it is operating at capacity? c-1. Is there any change in maximum price as indicated in part (a), if Business Division had idle capacity? c-2. Is there any change in maximum transfer price as indicated in part (b), if Business Division had idle capacity? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req A Reg B Req C1 Reg C2 What is the maximum transfer price that Business Division should obtain for its services, assuming that it is operating at capacity? Maximum transfer price per hour < Req A Req C1> Lamothe Solutions is a management consulting firm. Its Business Division advises firms on the adoption and use of financial systems. Civic Division consults with state and local governments. Civic Division has a client that is interested in implementing a new costing system in its public works department. The division's head approached the head of Business Division about using one of its associates. Corporate Division charges clients $830 per hour for associate services, the same rate other consulting companies charge. The Civic Division head complained that it could hire its own associate at an estimated variable cost of $430 per hour, which is what Business pays its associates. Required: a. What is the maximum price that Civic Division should pay? b. What is the maximum transfer price that Business Division should obtain for its services, assuming that it is operating at capacity? c-1. Is there any change in maximum price as indicated in part (a), if Business Division had idle capacity? e-2. Is there any change in maximum transfer price as indicated in part (b), if Business Division had idle capacity? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg A Reg B Reg C1 Reg C2 Is there any change in maximum price as indicated in part (a), if Business Division had idle capacity? Req B RegC2> Exercise 15-26 (Algo) Apply Transfer Pricing Rules (LO 15-2) Lamothe Solutions is a management consulting firm. Its Business Division advises firms on the adoption and use of financial systems. Civic Division consults with state and local governments. Civic Division has a client that is interested in implementing a new costing system in its public works department. The division's head approached the head of Business Division about using one of its associates. Corporate Division charges clients $830 per hour for associate services, the same rate other consulting companies charge. The Civic Division head complained that it could hire its own associate at an estimated variable cost of $430 per hour, which is what Business pays its associates. Required: a. What is the maximum price that Civic Division should pay? b. What is the maximum transfer price that Business Division should obtain for its services, assuming that it is operating at capacity? c-1. Is there any change in maximum price as indicated in part (a), if Business Division had idle capacity? c-2. Is there any change in maximum transfer price as indicated in part (b), If Business Division had idle capacity? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req A Req B Req C1 Req C2 Is there any change in maximum transfer price as indicated in part (b), if Business Division had idle capacity?