The method of pricing, when two separate pricing methods are used to price, transfer of products from one subunit to another, is called _____________?

Correct answer: D. dual pricing

  • A. optimal pricing
  • B. functional pricing
  • C. congruent pricing
  • D. dual pricing

Explanation

Dual pricing is used when the same transfer of goods or services is recorded using two different prices, usually one for each of the transferring subunits. It is designed to support both divisional performance measurement and organizational coordination.

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