MegaRock Produces Quick Setting Concrete Mix

question 13

Multiple Choice

MegaRock produces quick setting concrete mix. Production of 200,000 tons was started in April, 190,000 tons were completed. Material costs were $3,152,000 for the month while conversion costs were $591,000. There was no beginning work-in-process; the ending work-in-process was 70% complete.
- What is the cost of the product that remains in work-in-process?

• A) $591,000.
• B) $131,005.
• C) $187,150.
• D) $133,000.

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Definitions:

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and its current liabilities, indicating the short-term liquidity of the business.

Income Tax Rate

The proportion of earnings handed over to the government as tax.

After-Tax Discount Rate

The discount rate that takes into account the effect of taxes on the net income from an investment.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A tactic for parceling out the expense of a tangible asset through its effective duration in equal yearly quotas.