Use This Information to Answer the Following Question

question 16

Multiple Choice

Use this information to answer the following question. A periodic inventory system is used.
Using the specific identification method and assuming that 50 of the items left are from the February 13 purchase and the rest are from the February 20 purchase,the cost assigned to ending inventory is

• A) $1,920.
• B) $1,656.
• C) $1,686.
• D) $1,588.

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Definitions:

Fixed Cost

Costs that do not change with the level of production or output, remaining constant even as volume changes.

Relevant Range

The range of activity within which the assumptions about fixed and variable costs are valid. Beyond this range, cost behaviors may change.

Per Unit Basis

A method of cost allocation or measurement that divides a total by the number of units to find the cost per unit.

Fixed Production Costs

Manufacturing costs that remain constant regardless of the level of production, such as rent and salaries of permanent staff.