Niles Corporation Is a Manufacturer That Uses Job-Order Costing

question 248

Multiple Choice

Niles Corporation is a manufacturer that uses job-order costing. The company has supplied the following data for the just completed year:
Results of operations:

-How much is the ending balance in the Raw Materials inventory account?

• A) $97,000
• B) $585,000
• C) $47,000
• D) $50,000

---

Definitions:

Biogeochemical Cycle

A natural process involving the circulation and transformation of chemicals in the Earth's ecosystems.

Food Webs

Complex networks of predators and prey showing the feeding relationships between organisms within an ecosystem.

Carbon Cycle

The series of processes by which carbon compounds are interconverted in the environment, chiefly involving the incorporation of carbon dioxide into living tissue by photosynthesis and its return to the atmosphere through respiration, decay of organisms, and the burning of fossil fuels.

Trophic Levels

The levels in an ecosystem, representing a step in the food chain or food web, characterized by organisms that share the same function in the food chain and the same nutritional relationship to the primary sources of energy.