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A-LevelAccountingCosting and Inventory ValuationOct/Nov 2011Paper 1 Q301 Mark

A business provides the following data for the year. budgeted output (units) 10 000 actual output (units) 8 000 $ budgeted fixed production costs 1 200 000 budgeted variable production costs 800 000 budgeted fixed selling overhead 600 000 What is the absorption cost per unit used for inventory valuation?

A$200
B$250
C$260
D$325

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) Oct/Nov 2011 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Costing and Inventory Valuation and is worth 1 mark.

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