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The Kwanika Co. operates in a just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing environment. During 2011, its first year of operations, Kwanika budgeted for 40,000 hours in the production of 100,000 units in its cell X-22. Material costs were $7 per unit. Cell X-22 conversion costs were budgeted for the year as follows:
The Kwanika Co. operates in a just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing environment. During 2011, its first year of operations, Kwanika budgeted for 40,000 hours in the production of 100,000 units in its cell X-22. Material costs were $7 per unit. Cell X-22 conversion costs were budgeted for the year as follows:


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