Asked by Marin Webster hannon on May 11, 2024

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In the department's cost reconciliation report for June, the total cost accounted for would be:

A) $876,000
B) $46,000
C) $842,000
D) $438,000

Cost Reconciliation Report

A report that reconciles estimated or budgeted costs with actual costs, commonly used in project management and job costing.

Total Cost

The complete cost of producing or acquiring goods or services, including fixed and variable costs.

Department

A distinct part of an organization with a specific function or group of related functions.

  • Understand the role of cost reconciliation reports in process costing and how to interpret them.
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Kristina MatosMay 14, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Total cost accounted for = Cost of ending work in process inventory + Cost of units transferred out
= $12,000 + $426,000 = $438,000
Reference: CH05-Ref19
In August, one of the processing departments at Tsuzuki Corporation had beginning work in process inventory of $24,000 and ending work in process inventory of $13,000.During the month, $283,000 of costs were added to production.