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

question 34

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .Father Time Clock Shop manufactures clocks on an automated assembly line.It utilizes two cost categories: direct materials and conversion costs.Each product must pass through the Assembly Department and the Testing Department.Direct materials are added at the beginning of production, while conversion costs are allocated evenly throughout production, and the company uses weighted-average costing.Data for the Assembly Department are:

-What amount of conversion costs are assigned to ending work-in-process for June at Father Time Clock Shop?

• A)$160,986.38
• B)$137,993.63
• C)$141,111.00
• D)$188,148.00
• E)$111,110.63

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Definitions:

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual, firm, or country to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than competitors, leading to specialized production and trade benefits.

Specialization

The process in which individuals, firms, or countries focus on producing a narrow range of goods or services to gain greater efficiencies and increase productivity.

Production Possibilities Curves

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Trading Possibilities Curves

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