Circetrax,Inc What Is the Unit Product Cost for the Year Using

question 17

Multiple Choice

Circetrax,Inc.has provided the following financial information for the year: $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Finished Goods Inventory: } & \\\hline \text { Beginning balance, in units } & 600 \\\hline \text { Units produced } & 2800 \\\hline \text { Units sold } & 2900 \\\hline \text { Ending balance, in units } & 500 \\\hline \text { Production costs: } & \\\hline \text { Variable manufacturing costs per } & \\\text { unit } & \$ 60 \\\hline \text { Total fixed manufacturing costs } & \$ 42,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ What is the unit product cost for the year using absorption costing?

• A)$75
• B)$84
• C)$130
• D)$74

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Definitions:

Common-sized Balance Sheet

A balance sheet in which each line item is expressed as a percentage of total assets, facilitating comparison with other companies regardless of size.

Vertical Analysis

A method of financial statement analysis in which each line item is listed as a percentage of a base figure within the statement, allowing for easy comparison and analysis of different-sized companies.

Cost Of Goods Sold

Costs directly linked to the creation of products sold by a company, including expenses for materials, labor, and overhead.

Horizontal Analysis

An analysis technique that evaluates trends over time by comparing financial statement line items or ratios across multiple periods.