A company produces one product and uses process costing.  It provides the following for the month of April:  Units completed (finished) in April: 2000 Units sold in April 1840 Cost per equivalent unit in April: $5.41

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A company produces one product and uses process costing.  It provides the following for the month of April: 

Units completed (finished) in April: 2000
Units sold in April 1840
Cost per equivalent unit in April: $5.41

At the beginning of April, there were 231 units in beginning Finished Goods Inventory, with an assigned product cost of $5.25 each.  If the company uses FIFO (first-in-first-out) to value Finished Goods Inventory, what will Cost of Goods Sold be for April(Round all intermediate calculations and the final answer to the nearest dollar and cents.)

 

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A company produces one product and uses process costing.  In February, they calculate the following costs per equivalent unit for their two cost categories, materials and conversion costs:

Materials cost per equivalent unit: $1.89

Conversion cost per equivalent unit: $0.50

What is the best estimate of the incremental cash cost of producing one unit of this company’s product? (Choose the best answer.)

 

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a.Between $1.89 and $2.39
b.Between $.50 and $2.39
c.$1.89
d.$.50
e.$2.39
f.Something lower than $.50
g.Something higher than $2.39
h.Between $.50 and $1.89

 

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