Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 18

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .Marguerite Inc..expects to sell 20,000 pool cues for $20.00 each.Direct materials costs are $2.00, direct manufacturing labour is $12.00, and manufacturing overhead is $0.80 per pool cue.Each pool cue requires 0.5 kilograms (kg) of material which is all added at the start of production.The units in work-in-process beginning and ending inventory were half complete as to direct labour and manufacturing overhead costs; the units in beginning inventory are completed before new units are started..Each pool cue requires one hour of direct labour, and manufacturing overhead is allocated based on direct labour hours.The following inventory levels are expected to apply to 2019:

-How many kilograms of material will need to be purchased for 2019 production and inventory requirements?

• A)11,500 kg
• B)10,700 kg
• C)10,300 kg
• D)10,500 kg
• E)10,000 kg

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Definitions:

Recombination

A genetic process resulting in a mixture of parental characteristics in offspring due to the exchange of genetic material between chromosomes during sexual reproduction.

Phenotypic Plasticity

The ability of an organism to change its phenotype in response to changes in the environment.

Genetic Variation

The diversity of gene frequencies within a population, which drives evolution by enabling adaptation to changing environments.

Heritability

The proportion of observed variation in a particular trait, within a population, that can be attributed to inherited genetic factors as opposed to environmental influences.