FUNDAME.OF COST ACCT. W/CONNECT
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Chapter 2, Problem 59P
Cost Concepts
The controller at Lawrence Components asks for your help in sorting out some cost information. She is called to a meeting, but hands you the following information for April:
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Compute:
- a. Direct materials used, April.
- b. Direct materials inventory, April 1.
- c. Conversion costs, April.
- d. Work-in-process inventory, April 30.
- e. Manufacturing
overhead , April. - f. Finished goods inventory, April 1.
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