The owner of Magic Manufacturing, Tom Sawyer, is considering selling his business.  He provides his accountant with the following information for the month of March, which has just ended:                     Direct Materials Purchased                                            $ 1,300,000             Prime Costs                                                                     $ 4,360,000             Direct Labour rate ($/hour)                                           $ 30 per hour             Direct Materials, 1st March                                            $ 300,000             Direct Materials, 31st March                                          $ 180,000             Overhead Application Rate                                            $ 11 per direct

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The owner of Magic Manufacturing, Tom Sawyer, is considering selling his business.  He provides his accountant with the following information for the month of March, which has just ended:

       

            Direct Materials Purchased                                            $ 1,300,000

            Prime Costs                                                                     $ 4,360,000

            Direct Labour rate ($/hour)                                           $ 30 per hour

            Direct Materials, 1st March                                            $ 300,000

            Direct Materials, 31st March                                          $ 180,000

            Overhead Application Rate                                            $ 11 per direct labour hour

            Actual Overhead Incurred                                              $ 1,250,000

            Finished Goods, 1st March                                            $ 350,000

            Finished Goods, 31st March                                          $ 65,000

            Sales Revenues                                                                $ 9,691,000

            Sales Mark-up                                                                   120% on cost

 

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Calculate the adjusted cost of goods sold for the month of March.

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