Bruno has incurred the following costs in relation to a unit of inventory:  £ Raw material cost 1.50 Import duties 0.40 Direct labour 0.50 Subcontracted labour costs 0.80 Recoverable sales tax 0.20 Storage costs 0.05 Production overheads (per unit) 0.25 There was a problem with the first batch of items produced, so abnormal wastage costs of £0.10  per unit have also been incurred by Bruno At what cost should Bruno value this inventory in its financial statements? A £3.50 B £3.45 C £3.80 D £3.70

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Bruno has incurred the following costs in relation to a unit of inventory:
 £
Raw material cost 1.50
Import duties 0.40
Direct labour 0.50
Subcontracted labour costs 0.80
Recoverable sales tax 0.20
Storage costs 0.05
Production overheads (per unit) 0.25
There was a problem with the first batch of items produced, so abnormal wastage costs of £0.10 
per unit have also been incurred by Bruno
At what cost should Bruno value this inventory in its financial statements?
A £3.50
B £3.45
C £3.80
D £3.70 

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