In Its Initial Year of Operation, Montoya Manufacturing Started and Completed

question 56

Multiple Choice

In its initial year of operation, Montoya Manufacturing started and completed 4,000 identical widgets and had 1,000 widgets that were 40% complete in work-in-process at the end of the year. Total production costs for the year were $55,000. What was the equivalent units of production during the year?

• A) 4,600 equivalent units
• B) 5,000 equivalent units
• C) 4,000 equivalent units
• D) 4,400 equivalent units

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Amortization

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