To Derive the Raw Material to Purchase During an Accounting

question 4

Multiple Choice

To derive the raw material to purchase during an accounting period, an accountant would calculate the raw material required for production and then:

• A) add the beginning raw-material inventory and the desired ending raw-material inventory.
• B) subtract the beginning raw-material inventory and the desired ending raw-material inventory.
• C) add the beginning raw-material inventory and subtract the desired ending raw-material inventory.
• D) add the desired ending raw-material inventory and subtract the beginning raw-material inventory.
• E) add the desired ending raw-material inventory and subtract both the beginning raw-material inventory and the expected units to be sold.

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