In May, one of the processing departments at Messerli Corporation had beginning work in process inventory of $18,000 and ending work in process inventory of $39,000. During the month, $152,000 of costs were added to production and the cost of units transferred out from the department was $131,000. The company uses the FIFO method in its process costing system. In the department’s cost reconciliation report for May, the total cost to be accounted for would be:

Skychefs, inc. prepares in-flight meals for a number of major airlines. one of the company's products is grilled salmon in dill sauce with baby new potatoes and spring vegetables. during the most recent week, the company prepared 4000 of these meals using 960 direct labor hours. the company paid these direct labor workers a total of $19,200 for this work, or $20.00 per hour. according to standard cost card for this meal, it should require 0.25 direct labour-hours at a cost of $19.75 per hour.1. what is the standard labor-hours allowed (sh) to prepare 4,000 meals? 2. what is the standard labor cost allowed (sh x sr) to prepare 4,000 meals? 3. what is the labor spending variance? 4. what is the labor rate variance and the labor efficiency variance?

Atelephone call center uses three customer service representatives (csrs) during the 8: 30 a.m. to 9: 00 a.m. time period. the standard service rate is 3.0 minutes per telephone call per csr. assuming a target labor utilization rate of 80 percent, how many calls can these three csrs handle during this half-hour period?

Which type of tax is imposed on specific goods and services at the time of purchase? question 12 options: estate excise general sales value-added