Select the appropriate definition for each of the items listed below.
-(direct materials + direct labor + overhead) +/- the change in work in process inventory from the beginning to the end of the current period
A)Work in process inventory
B)Finished goods inventory
C)Cost of goods sold
D)Cost of goods manufactured
E)Total manufacturing costs

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This formula represents the cost of goods manufactured, which includes all the costs incurred to produce completed goods during a certain period, including direct materials, direct labor, and overhead expenses. The change in work in process inventory from the beginning to the end of the current period is also included because it reflects the amount of production activity during that period.

Select the Appropriate Definition for Each of the Items Listed