Prescott Plates Uses a Periodic Inventory System

question 84

Multiple Choice

Prescott Plates uses a periodic inventory system. Prescott sold 35 dining sets during September. Other data for September include: Prescott sold 10 units from the Sept 1 balance, 15 from the Sept 6 purchase, and 10 from the Sept 12 purchase. Cost of Goods Sold under the Specific Invoice method is:

• A) $5,020.
• B) $9,750.
• C) $9,170.
• D) $11,050.

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Definitions:

Process Cost Accounting

A method of accounting used for goods produced continuously, assigning costs to units of output.

Product Costs

The costs directly associated with manufacturing a product, including materials, labor, and overhead costs.

Factory Departments

Specific areas within a factory, each dedicated to a particular stage of the manufacturing process or type of task.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the decrease in value over time.