Read the excerpt below and answer the question. " there was two old dirty calico dresses, and a sun-bonnet, and some women's underclothes hanging against the wall, and some men's clothing, too." (p. 53) based on context cues in the passage above, what is the best definition for the word in bold?
a type of plastic
a type of cat
a type of fabric
a type of suit

calico

a type of fabric

Explanation:

The word calico is a type of cotton cloth. Even if the readers do not know the meaning of this word, the context clues help them  infer that it is some type of fabric as it is used to modify the noun dress.  

a type of fabric

WIP inventory       68,000 debit

Factory Overhead   8000 debit

     Raw Materials Inventory   76,000 credit

WIP inventory         55.000 debit

Factory Overhead  12,400 debit

  Factory Payroll payable       77,400 credit

WIP inventory       31,250 debit

   Factory overhead      31,250 credit

Finished Goods Inventory 73,750 debit

           WIP inventory              73,750 credit

Explanation:

Direct Materials used:

10,000 + 20,000 + 24,000 + 14,000 = 68,000

Direct Labor used:

8,000 + 17,000 + 18,000 + 12,000 = 55,000

Overhead Applied:

6,000 + 12,750 + 13,500 + 9,000 = 31,250

Overhead rate:

6,000 /  8,000 =  0.75

12,750 / 17,000 =  0.75

Finished goods:

24,000 + 49,750 = 73,750