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Table 8-7 Table 8-7 Shows Cost Data for Lotus Lanterns, a Producer

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Table 8-7
 Quantity of  Lanterns  Fixed Cost  (dollars)   Variable Cost  (dollars)   Total Cost  (dollars)   Average Total  Cost (dollars)  752001703704.93802002304305.36902007.6710020081011.811520012.5117200126414641202001480\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \begin{array}{c}\text { Quantity of } \\\text { Lanterns }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Fixed Cost } \\\text { (dollars) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Variable Cost } \\\text { (dollars) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Total Cost } \\\text { (dollars) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Average Total } \\\text { Cost (dollars) }\end{array} \\\hline 75 & 200 & 170 & 370 & 4.93 \\\hline 80 & 200 & 230 & 430 & 5.36 \\\hline 90 & 200 & & & 7.67 \\\hline 100 & 200 & 810 & & 11.8 \\\hline 115 & 200 & & & 12.5 \\\hline 117 & 200 & 1264 & 1464 & \\\hline 120 & 200 & 1480 & & \\\hline\end{array} Table 8-7 shows cost data for Lotus Lanterns, a producer of whimsical night lights.
-Refer to Table 8-7.What is the variable cost of production when the firm produces 115 lanterns?


Definitions:

Weighted Average Periodic Method

An inventory costing method where goods are valued at an average cost, calculated periodically, taking into account the weight of each purchase.

Ending Inventory

The total value of goods available for sale at the end of an accounting period, calculated as the beginning inventory plus purchases minus cost of goods sold (COGS).

Lower-of-cost-or-market

An accounting principle requiring that inventory be recorded at the lower of either its original cost or its current market price.

Ending Inventory

The final stock level of products or materials that a company has in hand at the close of an accounting period, rephrased as "terminal inventory balance."

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