Spartan Computer Systems, Inc., manufactures printers. Materials are added at the beginning of the production process. In April, Spartans started 14,500 printers. Of these, 12,350 were completed and transferred to the next department, 1,480 were spoiled (as anticipated) and 670 were unexpectedly spoiled. Spoilage is not detected until the process is complete. There was no beginning or ending work in process inventory. Direct materials of $320,000 were used during the month. The Materials Rate per Equivalent is [Select] How much of the materials costs will be transferred to the next department? [Select] How much of the materials costs will be written off as "Loss from Abnormal Spoilage"? [Select]

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Spartan Computer Systems, Inc., manufactures printers. Materials are added at the beginning of the
production process. In April, Spartans started 14,500 printers. Of these, 12,350 were completed and
transferred to the next department, 1,480 were spoiled (as anticipated) and 670 were unexpectedly spoiled.
Spoilage is not detected until the process is complete. There was no beginning or ending work in process
inventory. Direct materials of $320,000 were used during the month.
The Materials Rate per Equivalent is [Select]
How much of the materials costs will be transferred to the next department? [Select]
How much of the materials costs will be written off as "Loss from Abnormal Spoilage"?
[Select]
Transcribed Image Text:Spartan Computer Systems, Inc., manufactures printers. Materials are added at the beginning of the production process. In April, Spartans started 14,500 printers. Of these, 12,350 were completed and transferred to the next department, 1,480 were spoiled (as anticipated) and 670 were unexpectedly spoiled. Spoilage is not detected until the process is complete. There was no beginning or ending work in process inventory. Direct materials of $320,000 were used during the month. The Materials Rate per Equivalent is [Select] How much of the materials costs will be transferred to the next department? [Select] How much of the materials costs will be written off as "Loss from Abnormal Spoilage"? [Select]
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