Beshaw Incorporated Has Provided the Following Data for the Month

question 237

Multiple Choice

Beshaw Incorporated has provided the following data for the month of January. There were no beginning inventories; consequently, the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead applied listed below are all for the current month. Manufacturing overhead for the month was underapplied by $7,000.The Corporation allocates any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead among work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold at the end of the month on the basis of the manufacturing overhead applied during the month in those accounts.The cost of goods sold for January after allocation of any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead for the month is closest to:

• A) $233,530
• B) $220,720
• C) $232,340
• D) $219,530

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system responsible for regulating involuntary body functions, like heartbeat, blood flow, breathing, and digestion.

Energy Stores

The various forms in which energy can be kept or held, including chemical, mechanical, thermal, and nuclear, among others, within a physical system.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that activates what is often termed the fight or flight response, preparing the body for rapid action in response to threats.

Internal Organs

Vital parts within the body, such as the heart, lungs, and liver, that perform essential functions required for survival.