A-LevelAccountingCostingMay/June 2010Paper 1 Q241 Mark
A soup manufacturer uses batch costing. It produces a batch of 10 000 tins of soup with a direct materials cost of $2500. Direct labour involved 200 hours at a cost of $2000, and overheads are absorbed at the rate of $15 per direct labour hour. What is the cost of a tin of soup?
A$0.25
B$0.45
C$0.55
D$0.75
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