Jasper Inc What Is the Amount of Direct Labor Incurred by Jasper

question 5

Multiple Choice

Jasper Inc. reports the following cost information for March: $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Cost of Goods Manufactured } & \$ 75,000 \\\hline \text { Manufacturing Overhead } & 18,250 \\\hline \text { Finished Goods Inventory, March 1 } & 4,500 \\\hline \text { Finished Goods Inventory, March 31 } & 2,650 \\\hline \text { Work-in-Process Inventory, March 1 } & 9,670 \\\hline \text { Work-in-Process Inventory, March 31 } & 1,250 \\\hline \text { Direct Materials Used } & 25,300 \\\hline\end{array}$$ What is the amount of direct labor incurred by Jasper in March?

• A) $29,600
• B) $39,870
• C) $126,970
• D) $23,030

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