Exhibit 16-5 Adam Company Uses the FIFO Method in Its

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Multiple Choice

Exhibit 16-5 Adam Company uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. The following information for the Assembly Department was obtained from the accounting records for September (all materials are added at the beginning of the process) :

- Refer to Exhibit 16-5. How much did the total costs per unit increase or decrease in September compared to August?

• A) $0.05 decrease in September costs per unit as compared to August
• B) $0.05 increase in September costs per unit as compared to August
• C) $0.02 decrease in September costs per unit as compared to August
• D) $0.02 increase in September costs per unit as compared to August

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Definitions:

Net Operating Income

It is the total profit of a company after operating expenses are subtracted from total revenue but before interest and taxes are deducted.

Wages And Salaries

The compensation, including regular payments and benefits, paid to employees for their work or services.

Administrative Expenses

Overhead or general expenses related to the day-to-day running of a business, which do not directly tie to producing goods or services.

Total Expenses

The sum of all costs and expenses incurred by a business during a specific period, including operating and non-operating costs.