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Axelia Corporation

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Axelia Corporation has two divisions, Refining and Extraction. The company's primary product is Luboil Oil. Each division's costs are provided below:
 Extraction:  Variable costs per barrel of oil $7 Fixed costs per barrel of oil $5 Refining:  Variable costs per barrel of oil $28 Fixed costs per barrel of oil $32\begin{array} { l c c } \text { Extraction: } & \text { Variable costs per barrel of oil } & \$ 7 \\& \text { Fixed costs per barrel of oil } & \$ 5 \\\text { Refining: } & \text { Variable costs per barrel of oil } & \$ 28 \\& \text { Fixed costs per barrel of oil } & \$ 32\end{array} The Refining Division has been operating at a capacity of 40,000 barrels a day and usually purchases 25,000 barrels of oil from the Extraction Division and 15,000 barrels from other suppliers at $60 per barrel.
-Assume 200 barrels are transferred from the Extraction Division to the Refining Division for a transfer price of $18 per barrel.The Refining Division sells the 200 barrels at a price of $120 each to customers.What is the operating income of both divisions together?


A) $7,200
B) $9,600
C) $10,800
D) $20,400

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