Smee Inc Produces and Sells a Single Product

question 31

Multiple Choice

Smee Inc. produces and sells a single product. The selling price of the product is $130.00 per unit and its variable cost is $52.00 per unit. The fixed expense is $281,580 per month. The break-even in monthly unit sales is closest to:

• A)3,730 units
• B)5,415 units
• C)2,166 units
• D)3,610 units

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Definitions:

Process Costing

A costing method used where similar products are produced continuously, allocating production costs based on the process or department.

Conversion Cost

The total cost of transforming raw materials into finished goods, including labor and manufacturing overhead.

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overhead incurred to convert raw materials into finished products.

Process Costing

An accounting method used for homogeneous products, where costs are accumulated over a period and then allocated to units produced.