In a Manufacturing Operation That Produces More Than One Product

question 26

Multiple Choice

In a manufacturing operation that produces more than one product, the method of cost allocation chosen can have a major impact on which of the following?

• A) The total cost of raw materials.
• B) The unit cost of each product.
• C) Conversion costs.
• D) The method of allocation has no impact because the total manufacturing costs will still be the same.

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