Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Questions Finished Goods Inventory at the End of September Is 2,000

question 13

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following questions.
Patiomaster Products manufactures patio furniture. The estimated numbers of sets to be sold for the last three months of 2018 is: $$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Month } & \text { Sales } \\\hline \text { October } & 10,000 \\\text { November } & 7,000 \\\text { December } & 5,000 \\\text { January } & 6,000\end{array}$$ Finished goods inventory at the end of September is 2,000 units. Finished goods inventory is set at 30 percent of next month's sales.
-Refer to the table above. How many sets of patio furniture will be produced in December 2018?

• A)7,200 units.
• B)6,200 units.
• C)5,200 units.
• D)6,400 units.

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Definitions:

Abnormal Spoilage

Waste or spoilage that exceeds the normal or expected levels during the manufacturing process.

Weighted Average Method

An inventory valuation method that assigns a weighted average cost to each unit of inventory, taking into account both the cost of goods available for sale and the number of units available.

Unit Costs

The cost incurred to produce, store, and sell one unit of a product or service.

Process Costing

An accounting methodology used to allocate costs to units of production in continuous or repetitive processes.