Amanufacturer of desserts tested a new five-minute dessert on working females. a marketing research firm was employed to measure consumer response to the dessert. the results of the survey were dismal. the manufacturer was sure the new quickie dessert would be appealing to working females. a follow-up focus group revealed that working females without children were not interested in the new idea, but working females with children were. what kind of error was evident in the initial survey:

a. sample frame error
b. random error
c. population specification error
d. surrogate information error
e. none of these

The cutting department of cassel company has the following production and cost data for july. production costs 1. transferred out 12,300 units. beginning work in process $0 2. started 3,900 units that are 60% materials 62,856 complete as to conversion labor 12,622 costs and 100% complete as manufacturing overhead 23,100 to materials at july 31. materials are entered at the beginning of the process. conversion costs are incurred uniformly during the process. determine the equivalent units of production for (1) materials and (2) conversion costs. materials conversion costs total equivalent units of production link to text link to text compute unit costs. (round unit costs to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2.25.) materials $ conversion costs $ link to text link to text prepare a cost reconciliation schedule. (round unit costs to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2.25 and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,225.) cost reconciliation costs accounted for transferred out $ work in process, july 31 materials $ conversion costs total costs $