A company is preparing a quotation for a customised engineering project. The project requires 40 kg of Material P. The company has 200 kg of…

CA Intermediate · Cost and Management Accounting · MTP · September 2026
A company is preparing a quotation for a customised engineering project. The project requires 40 kg of Material P. The company has 200 kg of Material P in stock, originally bought at ₹10 per kg. Material P, if processed further at a cost of ₹3 per kg, can be converted into Material Q, which the company currently purchases from the market at ₹9 per kg. What is the relevant cost of using Material P for the new project?
(A) (A) ₹40
(B) (B) ₹160
(C) (C) ₹240
(D) (D) ₹200

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Correct Answer: Option (C)

(C) ₹240

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