Using the Following Information, Compute the Direct Materials Used A)$1,760,000

question 135

Multiple Choice

Using the following information, compute the direct materials used. $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Raw materials inventory, January 1 } & 20,000 \\\text { Raw materials inventory, December } 31 & 40,000 \\\text { Work in process, January 1 } & 18,000 \\\text { Work in process, December } 31 & 12,000 \\\text { Finished goods, January 1 } & 40,000 \\\text { Finished goods, December } 31 & 32,000 \\\text { Raw materials purchases } & 1,700,000 \\\text { Direct labor } & 760,000 \\\text { Factory utilities } & 150,000 \\\text { Indirect labor } & 50,000 \\\text { Factory depreciation } & 400,000 \\\text { Operating expenses } & 420,000\end{array}$

• A)$1,760,000.
• B)$1,720,000.
• C)$1,700,000.
• D)$1,680,000.

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Definitions:

Completed Goods

Products that have undergone the entire production process and are ready for sale.

Process Cost Summary

A process cost summary outlines the costs associated with each step of a manufacturing process, detailing the expenses for materials, labor, and overhead for each process stage.

Work in Process

Inventory that includes materials that are currently being processed into finished goods but are not yet complete.

Total Costs

The aggregate of all expenses incurred by a business, including both fixed and variable costs.