The cost of production of completed and transferred goods during the period amounted to $540,000, and the finished products shipped to customers had total production costs of $375,000. The journal entry to record the transfer of costs from work in process to finished goods is a. Work in Process 540,000      Finished Goods   540,000 b. Finished Goods 540,000      Work in Process   540,000 c. Finished Goods 375,000      Work in Process   375,000 d. Work in Process 375,000      Finished Goods   375,000

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The cost of production of completed and transferred goods during the period amounted to $540,000, and the finished products shipped to customers had total production costs of $375,000. The journal entry to record the transfer of costs from work in process to finished goods is

a.
Work in Process 540,000  
   Finished Goods   540,000
b.
Finished Goods 540,000  
   Work in Process   540,000
c.
Finished Goods 375,000  
   Work in Process   375,000
d.
Work in Process 375,000  
   Finished Goods   375,000 
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