Biestek Meat-Packing SA historically has experienced a 0.5% spoilage rate associated with production of its Polish sausage

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Biestek Meat-Packing SA historically has experienced a 0.5% spoilage rate associated with production of its Polish sausage line of products. However, due to installation of new meat-grinding equipment, higher than usual spoilage of €45,000 was experienced on the Polish sausage line in a recent month. How should Biestek account for both the usual and increased spoilage in determining the cost of its sausage inventory?

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Intermediate Accounting IFRS

ISBN: 9781119607519

4th Edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield

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