Question

The following information is available for the year ended December 31: Beginning raw materials inventory$12,000 Raw materials purchases 88,000 Ending raw materials inventory 11,400 Manufacturing supplies expense 800 The amount of raw materials used in production for the year is: Multiple Choice $88,600. $76,600. $89,400. $87,400.

Answer 1

Direct material used= $88,600

Step-by-step explanation:

Giving the following information:

Beginning raw materials inventory$12,000

Raw materials purchase 88,000

Ending raw materials inventory 11,400

To calculate the direct material used in production, we need to use the following formula:

Direct material used= beginning inventory + purchases - ending inventory

Direct material used= 12,000 + 88,000 - 11,400

Direct material used= $88,600