Analyzing changes in unit costs The costs of materials consumed in producing goo
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Analyzing changes in unit costs
The costs of materials consumed in producing good units in the Forming Department of Thomas Company were $6,240 and $6,720 for September and October, respectively. The number of equivalent units produced in September and October was 780 tons, and 1,680 tons, respectively. Evaluate the change in the cost of materials between the two months.
Round all answers to the nearest whole cent.
The cost of energy has appeared to (increase or decrease ) by ( ) $ per ton between September and October.
Energy cost per ton, September $ Energy cost per ton, October $Explanation / Answer
Calculate following :
The cost of energy has apperared to (Decrease) by ($4) per ton between september and october
Energy cost per ton, September (6240/780) 8 Per ton Energy cost per ton, October (6720/1680) 4 per ton