A Manufacturing Company Has a Beginning Finished Goods Inventory of $14,600

question 171

Multiple Choice

A manufacturing company has a beginning finished goods inventory of $14,600, raw material purchases of $18,000, cost of goods manufactured of $32,500, and an ending finished goods inventory of $17,800. The cost of goods sold for this company is:

• A) $21,200.
• B) $29,300.
• C) $32,500.
• D) $47,100.
• E) $27,600.

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