Fundamentals of Cost Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259565403
Author: William N. Lanen Professor, Shannon Anderson Associate Professor, Michael W Maher
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 8, Problem 57P
a.
To determine
Determine the number of units transferred out.
b.
To determine
Determine the total materials cost incurred in current period.
c.
To determine
Determine the number of equivalent units in ending inventory.
d.
To determine
Determine the number of physical units in ending inventory.
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Fundamentals of Cost Accounting
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