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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 first-in, first-out method in its process costing system. In the department's cost reconciliation report for May, the total cost to be accounted for would be:
A) $170,000
B) $340,000
C) $57,000
D) $322,000
On May 24, 2024