Question: 1. A manufacturing statement
(a) computes cost of goods manufactured for the period,
(b) computes cost of goods sold for the period, or
(c) reports operating expenses incurred for the period.
2. Assume that you must make a presentation to the marketing staff explaining the difference between product and period costs. Your supervisor tells you the marketing staff would also like clarification regarding prime and conversion costs and an explanation of how these terms fit with product and period cost. You are told that many on the staff are unable to classify costs in their merchandising activities.