COST ACCOUNTING W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781264022021
Author: LANEN
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 8, Problem 9RQ
Assume that the number of units transferred out of a department is unknown. What is the formula to solve for units transferred out using the basic cost flow model?
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