Chapter 2
97. Taylor & Edwards Inc. manufactures television sets. Last month, direct materials (electronic components, etc.) costing
$550,000 were put into production. Direct labor of $880,000 was incurred, manufacturing overhead equaled $495,000,
and selling and administrative costs totaled $396,000. The company manufactured 8,400 television sets during the month.
Assume that there were no beginning or ending work in process balances. What was the per-unit conversion cost? (Note:
Round answer to two decimal places.)
a. $218.75
b. $163.69
c. $162.54
d. $100.15
98. Taylor & Edwards Inc. manufactures television sets. Last month, direct materials (electronic components, etc.) costing
$550,000 were put into production. Direct labor of $880,000 was incurred, manufacturing overhead equaled $495,000,
and selling and administrative costs totaled $396,000. The company manufactured 8,400 television sets during the month.
Assume that there were no beginning or ending work in process balances. What was the per unit prime cost? (Note:
Round your answer to two decimal places.)
a. $263.75
b. $62.50