Use a Graphing Calculator to Find the Value of the Determinant

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Multiple Choice

Use a graphing calculator to find the value of the determinant.
- $$\left| \begin{array} { l l l } 1 & 3 & 0 \\3 & 5 & 3 \\4 & 4 & 0\end{array} \right|$$

• A) 48
• B) \(- 24\)
• C) 24
• D) \(- 48\)

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Definitions:

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that assigns the same average cost to each unit of inventory, calculated as the total cost of goods available for sale divided by the total units available.

Cost Reconciliation

The process of verifying and adjusting the cost of a production process or manufacturing order to reflect actual costs incurred.

Work in Process Inventory

The value of all unfinished goods currently in production, including materials, labor, and overhead costs up to the point of calculation.

Units Transferred Out

A rephrased definition is: The quantity of products that have completed a particular stage of the production process and are moved to the next stage or finished goods inventory.