The Following Costs Are Included in a Recent Summary of Data

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The following costs are included in a recent summary of data for a company: advertising expense,$85,000; depreciation expense - factory building,$133,000; direct labor,$250,000; direct material used,$300,000; factory utilities,$105,000; and sales salaries expense,$150,000.Determine the dollar amount of conversion costs.

• A) $1,023,000
• B) $550,000
• C) $488,000
• D) $235,000
• E) $238,000

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable

Liabilities owed by a business to its creditors for goods and services received, but not yet paid for.

Notes Payable

A financial accounting term that represents a written promise to pay a certain amount of money, typically with interest, on or before a specified date.

Profitability Ratios

Measures of a company’s overall financial performance by evaluating its ability to generate revenues in excess of expenses.

Inventory Turnover

Inventory turnover is a ratio showing how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a specific period, indicating the efficiency of inventory management.