Following Is the Information of Piper Company for the Month

question 122

Multiple Choice

Following is the information of Piper Company for the month of May: Materials and conversion are incurred uniformly throughout the process.

The equivalent units of production for conversion using the weighted average method would be:

• A) 19,467.
• B) 18,900.
• C) 21,575.
• D) 22,000.

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Definitions:

Explicit Costs

Refers to direct monetary expenses businesses incur in their operations, such as wages, rent, and materials.

Normal Profit

Normal profit is the minimum amount of profit needed for a company to remain competitive in the market, covering all its opportunity costs.

Normal Profits

The level of profit that business owners consider satisfactory or "normal", essentially covering both explicit and implicit costs, including a normal rate of return on investment.

Accounting Profits

The total revenue of a business minus the explicit costs; it's the profit figure calculated according to generally accepted accounting principles.