Jasper,Inc What Is the Cost of Goods Sold for March?
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question 44

Multiple Choice

Jasper,Inc.reports the following cost information for March: $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Cost of Goods Manufactured } & \$ 74,100 \\\hline \text { Manufacturing Overhead } & 18,800 \\\hline \text { Finished Goods Inventory, March 1 } & 4,500 \\\hline \text { Finished Goods Inventory, March 31 } & 2,000 \\\hline \text { Work-in-Process Inventory, March 1 } & 9,100 \\\hline \text { Work-in-Process Inventory, March 31 } & 1,100 \\\hline \text { Direct Materials Used } & 25,600 \\\hline\end{array}$$ What is the cost of goods sold for March?

• A) $2,300
• B) $71,600
• C) $76,600
• D) $78,600

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