Answer:
c) $5,000
Explanation:
Kansas Plating Company
Cost of Goods Manufactured.
DM used $40,000
Add Direct labor $70,000
Add Overhead $180,000
Total Manufacturing Costs 290,000
Work in Process Inventory
Add Begin. Inv. 5000
Avail. for mfg. 295,000
Less End. Inv. 3,500 0
Cost of goods mfg 260,000
As the beginning balances of materials direct labor and FOH are given we add these to get total manufacturing costs and also the ending balances are given of Cost of Goods Manufactured and ending Inventory we calculate backwards to get to the Work In Process opening Inventory.