Running Data began operations on February 1 The company produces GPS watches designed for runners. On February 15, thecompany purchased 2,700 DVD discs to include with each running watch it sells. The DVD is preloaded with product setupinformation, an instruction manual including video examples, and warranty details. Each disc cost Running Data $7.During February, 250 discs were taken from the raw materials inventory. Of these, 90 were taken by the sales manager to salesmeetings with prospective retailers to carry the watches and handed out as advertising. The remaining discs were included with theGPS watches that were being manufactured in February. Of the watches that were bundled with the discs during February. 70% werecompleted and transferred from work in process to finished goods. Of the watches completed during the month, 50% were sold andshipped to customers.Required:1. Determine the cost of discs that would be in each of the following accounts at February 28a Raw Materialsb. Work in Processc. Finished Goodsd. Cost of Goods Solde Advertising ExpenseSaveda Raw Materialsb Work in ProcessCost ofDiscs2. Specify whether each of the following accounts would appear on the balance sheet or on the income statement at February 28c Finished Goodsd Cost of Goods Solde Advertising Expense

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Running Data began operations on February 1 The company produc company purchased 2,700 DVD discs to include with each running information, an instruction manual including video examples, and war During February, 250 discs were taken from the raw materials invent meetings with prospective retailers to carry the watches and handed GPS watches that were being manufactured in February. Of the watc completed and transferred from work in process to finished goods. C shipped to customers.

Running Data began operations on February 1 The company produc company purchased 2,700 DVD discs to include with each running information, an instruction manual including video examples, and war During February, 250 discs were taken from the raw materials invent meetings with prospective retailers to carry the watches and handed GPS watches that were being manufactured in February. Of the watc completed and transferred from work in process to finished goods. C shipped to customers.

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