-Refer to Table 3-2

question 42

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Table 3-2. What does each producer have a comparative advantage in?

• A) The rancher has a comparative advantage in neither good, and the farmer has a comparative advantage in both goods.
• B) The rancher has a comparative advantage in both goods, and the farmer has a comparative advantage in neither good.
• C) The rancher has a comparative advantage in meat, and the farmer has a comparative advantage in potatoes.
• D) The rancher has a comparative advantage in potatoes, and the farmer has a comparative advantage in meat.

Calculate equivalent units of production using both weighted-average and FIFO methods.

Determine the costs per equivalent unit in process costing systems.

Prepare a cost reconciliation report in a process costing system.

Distinguish between the direct method and other methods for allocating service department costs to operating departments.

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