Principles of Cost Accounting
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ISBN: 9781305692862
Author: Edward J. Vanderbeck; Maria R. Mitchell
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 5, Problem 10Q
What would be the effect on the unit cost of finished goods if an estimate of the stage of completion of work in process was: too high? too low?
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Principles of Cost Accounting
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