JB Juice Company Uses a Manufacturing Process That Has Two

question 69

Multiple Choice

JB Juice Company uses a manufacturing process that has two distinct stages: the juicing process (P1) and the straining process (P2) . Raw material is consumed in P1 at the beginning of the process. No additional raw material is required in the second stage of the process (in P2) . The following information pertains to the production of 5,000 units of output in March 2011:
Assume 5,000 units are 100% complete with respect to raw materials and conversion costs at the end of March.

-The conversion costs for P1,the juicing process,total:

• A)$120,000.
• B)$160,000.
• C)$100,000.
• D)$180,000.

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